Mining Incidents

Miller Stripping Operation (Portable): 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Juneau County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4702945

MSHA record for Miller Stripping Operation (Portable) (mine ID 4702945). 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
1992
Latest incident
Apr 1992
Ownership history
  1. Arthur Overgaard Division 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Miller Stripping Operation (Portable) sits in Juneau County, Wisconsin, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Juneau County, Wisconsin · Population 26,695
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$65,150
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

1992 · 1 incident

April 22, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arthur Overgaard Division · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE CLIMBING INTO THE CAB OF THE DOZER FOOT SLIPPED FROM THE TRACK OF THE DOZER AND HIS RIGHT LEG STRUCK THE CLEET OF THE TRACK.