Mining Incidents

Medina Pit And Mill: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Krause Carl W
Outagamie County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4700790

MSHA record for Medina Pit And Mill (mine ID 4700790). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Mar 1983
Ownership history
  1. Carl W Krause Excavating Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Medina Pit And Mill sits in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Outagamie County, Wisconsin · Population 191,537
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$82,857
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1983 · 1 incident

March 24, 1983 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Carl W Krause Excavating Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ENGINE ON STAND, PUT BAR IN END OF CRANK SHAFT. WAS ON BAR TO BREAK ENGINE LOOSE. BBAR SLIPPED OUT OF HOLE AND END OF BAR HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD.