Bridgecorp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE FREEING A ROCK JAM ON THE CRUSHER COVNEYOR, THE PERSON WAS STRUCK IN THE CHINE WITH THE CROWBAR HE WAS USING TO FREE ROCKS.
Telsmith Portable Crusher #1: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Bridgecorp
· Surface
Controlled by
Bridge John C
Kennebec County,
ME
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1700507
Telsmith Portable Crusher #1 has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1989.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1989–1990
- Latest incident
- Sep 1990
Ownership history
- Bridgecorp 1980 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1992 | 4 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1988 | 3 |
| 1987 | 3 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Telsmith Portable Crusher #1 sits in Kennebec County, Maine, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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
2 on file1990 · 1 incident
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1989 · 1 incident
July 25, 1989
ME · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bridgecorp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME WALKING AROUND BASE OF CRUSHER,SLIPPED ON SOME ROCKS TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.