Mining Incidents

Specialty Minerals IncMining Incidents in 2025

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Specialty Minerals Inc operations in 2025. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2025
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2025

Top incident classifications

  1. 01STRIKING OR BUMPING1 incident
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident

All incidents in 2025

Struck against stationary object

Employee exited the cab of a Cat 777 F haul truck, when they stood upright they bumped their head against the truck bed's canopy.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee pushed up safety glasses repeatedly, got some emulsion on their nose from gloves. EE developed small blisters later in the evening. Went to clinic two days later, diagnosed with 2nd degree burn.

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 Specialty Minerals Inc's numeric MSHA operator ID.