Mining Incidents

Harrison Gypsum, LLCMining Incidents in 2005

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Harrison Gypsum, LLC operations in 2005. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2005
0
Total incidents
3
Year
2005

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident

All incidents in 2005

Struck by falling object

Replacing gizzly bars in primary feeder. Grizzly bars were leaned up on the side of the feeder when it slid dowm and broke the big toe on the right foot of the employee.

Fall from machine

Employee jumped off tail pulley about 2 1/2 feet to the ground and sprained right ankle.

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Hopper got plugged up and employee was using a 3 inch pipe to clear the hole. While pulling the pipe back up by hand he felt pain in the right side of his lower back.

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 Harrison Gypsum, LLC's numeric MSHA operator ID.