Mining Incidents

Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel CompanyMining Incidents in 2013

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company operations in 2013. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2013
1
Total incidents
4
Year
2013

Top incident classifications

  1. 01ELECTRICAL1 incident
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
  3. 03OTHER1 incident
  4. 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2013

Contact with electrical current

Employee was working near an energized Soft Start Component. Started convulsing or having a seizure. Possible electrocution. Still unknown.

Fall onto or against objects

Employee was descending from the top of a metal conex, after securing the conex for transportation. Employee fell while descending, landing on the bed of the trailer.

Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee walking away from equipment when he felt a pop in his left ankle.

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Miner was hooking up a trailer to his pickup. Miner felt no pain in his right arm while lowering the jack. Miner returned the trailer and unhooked the trailer. Miner felt no pain while unhooking the trailer. While in office miner felt tenderness in his right arm.

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 Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company's numeric MSHA operator ID.