Mining Incidents

Delta Sand & Gravel CompanyMining Incidents in 2016

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Delta Sand & Gravel Company operations in 2016. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2016
0
Total incidents
1
Year
2016

Top incident classifications

  1. 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident

All incidents in 2016

Struck by falling object

Employee set up 8' step ladder under Auger on loam surface to clean out debris. Employee did not wait for fellow employee to secure the ladder and proceed to climb the ladder up to the third rung. The ladder shifted in the loam causing the ladder to fall and employee jumped to the ground. Ladder landed on employee's leg resulting in leg fracture.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Delta Sand & Gravel Company's numeric MSHA operator ID.