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Valders Quarry: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Roger R Glawe
Manitowoc County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4702800

MSHA record for Valders Quarry (mine ID 4702800). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Aug 1989
Ownership history
  1. Specification Stone Products Inc 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Valders Quarry sits in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, 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.
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin · Population 81,314
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$68,611
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1989 · 4 incidents

August 9, 1989 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Specification Stone Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPL CLAIMS HE WAS GOING UP HILL PUT LOADER INTO REVERSE & STARTED TO BACK UP WHEN ENGINE STALLED. EMPL CLAIMS NEITHER BRAKES NOR PARKING BRAKE WORKED & LOADER BACKED INTO LARGE STONE.

August 3, 1989 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Specification Stone Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE THREW A RAILROAD TIE AGAINST ANOTHER ONE AND IT BOUNCED BACK ONTO HIS FOOT. NOTE THAT THIS EMPLOYEE HAS HAD A HISTORY OF NOT WEARING HIS STEEL TOE BOOTS ALTHOUGH HE CLAIMS H E WAS WEARING.

July 24, 1989 WI · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller MACHINERY
Specification Stone Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL OPERATING AIR HAMMER WHEN AIR HOSE CAME OFF AND CLAMP HIT EMPL FINGER AND POKED HOLE THROUGHT FINGER.