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Stripping Crew: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Linn County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302066

MSHA record for Stripping Crew (mine ID 1302066). 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
1987
Latest incident
Jun 1987
Ownership history
  1. B L Anderson Inc 1985 to 1988
  2. Vulcan Materials Company 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Stripping Crew sits in Linn County, Iowa, where the Census mining category is 0.2% 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.
Linn County, Iowa · Population 229,463
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$76,421
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

1987 · 1 incident

June 25, 1987 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B L Anderson Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE INSTALLNG3NEW TRACK RAILS ON CAT DOZER, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS POUNDING OUT KINKS IN THE TRACKS. WHILE POUNDING A PIECE OF STEEL CAME OFF AT THE AREA BEING STRUCK AND LODGED IN THE EM PLOYEES LEFT FO9EARM.