Mining Incidents

Unimin Analytical Services Laboratory Metal/Non-Metal

Unimin Corp · Facility
Controlled by Covia Holdings LLC
La Salle County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102816

MSHA record for Unimin Analytical Services Laboratory (mine ID 1102816). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1992
Latest incident
Nov 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1992 · 2 incidents

November 17, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Unimin Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

DRY GRAVEL FLOOR ING NATURAL AND CLEAR CONDITONS PERSON BENT OVER TO LIFT GARAGE DOOR. GARAGE DOOR OPENED ONE FOOT AND STUCK. ADDED EFFORT TO PUSH DOOR PAST STICKING POINT RESULTED IN LOWER BA CK PAIN.

July 20, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Unimin Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE OPERATOR OF TENSILE MACHINE TRIED TO TURN OFF EQUIPMENT. UPON REACHING FOR THE SWITCH,THE LEFT PINKY FINGER SLIPPED BETWEEN SAFETY GUARD FOR COOLING FAN. LOSS OF 1/8" OF FINGERTIP AND THE FINGERNAIL. INADEQUATE GUARDING AND OPERATOR INAATTENTIVENESS WERE THE PRIMARY CONDITIONS WHICH LED TO THE ACCIDENT.

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