Mining Incidents

PLANT #842 Metal/Non-Metal

Hardin County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302035

MSHA record for PLANT #842 (mine ID 1302035). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1986–1997
Latest incident
Jan 1997
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

1997 · 1 incident

January 3, 1997 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING MUFFLER FROM A LOADER. THE MUFFLER SUDDENLY CAME LOOSE AND SMASHED THE EMPLOYEE'S MIDDLE RIGHT FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.

1996 · 1 incident

January 25, 1996 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRUCK DRIVE WALKED INTO MORE QUARRY SCALE OUSE TO ASK DIRECTIONS. UPON RETURNING TO HIS TRUCK HE WALKED ACROSS THE SCALE PIT AND FELL IN AHOLE ALONG SIDE OF THE SCALE PIT. THE HOLE COVER HA D BEEN MOVED A SIDE FROM SHOW REMOVED AND WAS NNOT NOTICED DUE TO SNOW COVER.

1994 · 1 incident

July 11, 1994 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

WHILE SHOVELING OFF A LOCKED OUT CONVEYOR EE'S SHOVEL BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE DRIVE BELTS ON A REUTRN CONVEYOR WHICH WAS RUNNING. THE SHOVEL PULLED THE EE'S HAND INTO THE DRIVE BELTS RESULTING IN AN INJURY REQUIRING 6 STITCHES.

1991 · 1 incident

July 30, 1991 IA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MANUALLY BACKING A CONVEYOR BY PULLING ON THE DRIVE BLET TO FREE A ROCK FROM THE TAIL PULLEY. THE ROCK RELEASED ADN BELT MOVED BACKWARDS CUASING HIS HAND TO STRIKE THE SHEAVE ON THE DRIVE MOTOR. RESULTED IN FRACTURED LEFT INDEX FINGER.

1990 · 1 incident

March 30, 1990 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING STACKER CONVEYOR & RAISED IT WITH A HOIST SO HE COULD REMOVE A PIN ON THE AXLE WHEN HE REACHED TOWARDS THE PIN THE CABLE PULLED THROUGH THE CLEVIS & THE TIP OF H IS 1ST FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE AXLE & THE PIN OF THE STACKER

1988 · 1 incident

July 22, 1988 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WERE RELOCATING A WATER PUMP INJ EMP WAS WALKING AWAY FROM PUMP WHEN CLEVIS STRUCK HIM ON LEFT ELBOW THIS RESULTED IN A SPRAIN TO HIS ELBOW

1986 · 2 incidents

July 2, 1986 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Fall from machine

EMPL JUMPED DOW3 OFF DOZER TO SHUT DOWN MALFUNCTIONING PLANT.EMPL HAS HERNIATED DISC ON RIGHT SIDE DISABILITY STARTED 7-11 UNABLE TO RETURN TO WORK.

June 24, 1986 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS OPERATI3G DOZER IN GRAVEL PIT STEPPED OFF DOZER TWISTED LEG AND LOWER BACK

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