Mining Incidents

Fred Weber, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2010

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Fred Weber, Inc. operations in 2010. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2010
0
Total incidents
5
Year
2010

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
  2. 02MACHINERY1 incident
  3. 03POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
  4. 04DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)1 incident

All incidents in 2010

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was lying on his stomach checking the oil on a 8x20 shaker and when completed he went to sit up and felt a "charlie horse" in his low back.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on a Pantera 900 drill and he was removing a cover off of the side of the boom, when he bent to set it down he felt a sharp pain in his low back.

Struck by flying object

Employee was using a power washer to clean the scale, when debris went underneath the safety glasses and into his left eye.

Struck against a moving object

Employee was driving the water truck using the steering wheel knob and felt a pop in his left ring finger. Became reportable 5/25/10 when physician injected his finger.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cumulative effect of climbing up and down ladder.

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.