M A Hanna Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE TACK WELDING AND HAMMERIONG UP CLOSE,FELT PAIN IN RIGHT HIP AND LEG.
Whitney Mine: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
M A Hanna Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Hanna M A Company
St Louis County,
MN
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2101493
MSHA record for Whitney Mine (mine ID 2101493). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Sep 1983
Ownership history
- M A Hanna Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Whitney Mine sits in St. Louis County, Minnesota, where the Census mining category is 2.3% 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.St. Louis County, Minnesota · Population 200,056
2.3%
Mining share of county employment
$69,455
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1983 · 3 incidents
M A Hanna Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INJURED WAS ASSIGNED WORK REBUILDING A 100 TON HAULAGE TRUCK BOX INSIDE THE SHOP, HE CLAIMS HE WAS PULLING A WOODEN BOARD INSIDE THE BOX WHEN HE S LIPPED & TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE & ALSO HIS BACK. INJURED WORKED THE BALANCE OF HIS SHIFT SEEN A DOCTOR 8-15-83 & STARTED HIS DISABILITY.
M A Hanna Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
INJURED WAS WORKING INSIDE THE WELDING SHOP AT THE WHITNEY MINE HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE HAMMERING AND HEATING A MAGANISE STEEL STRAP AND FELT SORENESS IN HIS LOWER BACK & RIGHT SHOU SHOULDER.