Mining Incidents

Hugo Sand Company IncMining Incidents in 2005

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Hugo Sand Company Inc operations in 2005. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2005
1
Total incidents
1
Year
2005

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident

All incidents in 2005

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was making dredge repairs using hand tools: 3/4"" ratchet & 4'-long cheater pipe. He took dredge pump apart and left the ratchet and pipe on the end of the shaft. He started the engine and then engaged the clutch. The pipe came around and hit him on the left side of his skull. Employee was hospitalized and died of his injuries on 7/3/05.

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 Hugo Sand Company Inc's numeric MSHA operator ID.