Mining Incidents

Premier Magnesia LLCMining Incidents in 2024

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Premier Magnesia LLC operations in 2024. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2024
0
Total incidents
9
Year
2024

Top incident classifications

  1. 01DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)4 incidents
  2. 02STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT2 incidents
  3. 03MACHINERY2 incidents
  4. 04OTHER1 incident

All incidents in 2024

Struck against stationary object

Employee was fueling drills and walking between drills looking up stepped on a rock and twisted knee. Felt something pop in EE's knee, tried to work for a little while before reporting it but the pain got worse.

Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cleaning out the 100 crusher and the employee looked into then 100 crusher turned EE's head upward when EE felt a pop in EE's neck right side and employee felt arms go numb and tingly. Employee told supervisor and the supervisor call safety.

Struck against stationary object

Employee was walking on rocky surface and sprained left ankle. Lost time injury.

Struck by flying object

10/12/24 the employee was cleaning out the building 3/4 debris and product on the ground using a rake hand tool. When the baghouse overflowed down on the employee getting product in their eyes and continued to work their shift. then on Sunday their eyes started to hurt so the employee went to the ER to get them check. On 10/21/2024 employee went back and was given a Prescription

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While cutting a piece of metal, EE rubbed left eye and might have gotten something in it off of the gloves. EE didn't notice until later in the evening when EE's eye started to get irritated. *EE did not report the injury until the start of the next shift and then was taken to the clinic to be checked out. After being brought back from the clinic, we sent EE home for the day.

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Noise-induced hearing loss

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Noise-induced hearing loss

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Noise-induced hearing loss

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Noise-induced hearing loss

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 Premier Magnesia LLC's numeric MSHA operator ID.