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Meridian Aggregates Company operator

Controlled by James Burnett et al

MSHA operator ID: L08379

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 66
Mines on record: 7
Years on record: 1983–1991

Top causes

MACHINERY 1 fatality · 15 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 22 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 11 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 8 non-fatal
POWERED HAULAGE 3 non-fatal
ELECTRICAL 2 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1991

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1989

16 (1f)

1988

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1986

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1984

1983

Mines on record

Granite Falls Quarry WA
Granite Canyon Quarry WY
Yellow Medicine Quarry MN
St. Cloud Quarry MN
Pacific Quarry WA
Mill Creek OK
Portable Plant #1 WA

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

March 27, 1989 WY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) Fatality · MACHINERY

Meridian Aggregates Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS WELDER HELER WELDER WAS CUTTING LOOSE TEAM WELDED TO A CONVEYOR. WHILE CUTTING BEAM LOOSE A TOP WELD BROKE AND BEAM FELL OVER AND STRUCK THE HELPER IN THE HEAD. CAUSING MAJOR HEAD I NJURIES.

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