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PORTABLE CRUSHER UNIT: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by State Of Maine
Kennebec County, ME  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1700615

MSHA record for PORTABLE CRUSHER UNIT (mine ID 1700615). 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
1994
Latest incident
Sep 1994
Ownership history
  1. Maine Department Of Transportation 1993 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

PORTABLE CRUSHER UNIT sits in Kennebec County, Maine, 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.
Kennebec County, Maine · Population 125,614
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$65,062
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

1994 · 1 incident

September 12, 1994 ME · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Maine Department Of Transportation · Fall onto or against objects

WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE TONGUE OF THE POWER SCREEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO HIS BACK. THE TONGUE OF THE POWER SCREEN HAD WET DUST ON IT WHICH MADE IT SLIPPERY CAUSING HIS FALL. NO WORK TIME WAS LOST AS A RESULT OF HIS INJURY.