Mining Incidents

Fred Weber, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2008

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Fred Weber, Inc. operations in 2008. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2008
0
Total incidents
7
Year
2008

Top incident classifications

  1. 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON5 incidents
  2. 02POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
  3. 03OTHER1 incident

All incidents in 2008

Fall onto or against objects

While changing screens in bin house, stepped back to put screen in place and stepped in hole, left leg hit against grate and cut leg.

Struck against a moving object

EE alleges hitting his elbow on the support post in the loader he was operating

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was climbing back onto 980-G loader, when he slipped and strained his back.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE reported he slipped and fell on ice, under Bin House #1, injuring his right shoulder.

Fall from ladders

While climbing ladder, EE slipped and fell to ground from about 7', hurting his left hand.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE reported he slipped and fell on ice while carrying a metal bar. Bar hit EE in the mouth

Struck by flying object

EE states dust blew in eye when he went outside to give driver paperwork.

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 Fred Weber, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.