Mining Incidents

Unimin Minnesota CorporationMining Incidents in 2011

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Unimin Minnesota Corporation operations in 2011. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2011
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2011

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident
  2. 02DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)1 incident

All incidents in 2011

Struck by falling object

Employee was removing a loading dock bumper with a cutting torch and bumper fell on employee's small toe resulting in surgery.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee complained of lower back pain, but was unable to pin point a specific incident. Dr. Diagnosis is acute exasperation chronic low back pain. Employee placed on modified duty with lifting restrictions.

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 Unimin Minnesota Corporation's numeric MSHA operator ID.