Mining Incidents

Kane's QuarryMining Incidents in 2015

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Kane's Quarry operations in 2015. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2015
1
Total incidents
1
Year
2015

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident

All incidents in 2015

Struck by falling object

The victim was repositioning the block saw near the edge of bench with the saw operating in reverse when he stumbled and fell 4.5 feet to the lower bench. The saw continued in reverse and fell on top of him, resulting in fatal injuries.

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 Kane's Quarry's numeric MSHA operator ID.