Mining Incidents

Hugo Sand Company IncOperator

Controlled by Dorothy Strohm
MSHA Operator ID: L34410
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
4
Mines on record
1
Period
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Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 non-fatal
  • STRIKING OR BUMPING1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2018
1
2016
1
2005
1 (1f)
2000
1

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was making dredge repairs using hand tools: 3/4"" ratchet & 4'-long cheater pipe. He took dredge pump apart and left the ratchet and pipe on the end of the shaft. He started the engine and then engaged the clutch. The pipe came around and hit him on the left side of his skull. Employee was hospitalized and died of his injuries on 7/3/05.