Mining Incidents

Hi-Grade Materials Co.Mining Incidents in 2016

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Hi-Grade Materials Co. operations in 2016. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2016
0
Total incidents
3
Year
2016

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 incidents
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident

All incidents in 2016

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Metal bar broke loose and struck employee in the knee.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While removing motor from gearbox, chain slipped crushing right hand middle finger between motor and man lift.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was holding the scrapper when co-worker swung the sledge hammer and it slipped striking employee on right hand.

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 Hi-Grade Materials Co.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.