Mining Incidents

United Salt CorporationMining Incidents in 2016

All MSHA-reportable accidents at United Salt Corporation operations in 2016. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2016
0
Total incidents
1
Year
2016

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident

All incidents in 2016

Struck by falling object

Employee was cleaning #2 water softener bin when a chunk of salt fell from the side of bin and hit left shoulder and EE fell against metal door opening. EE had an abrasion / hematoma on left tricep. The Dr. restricted EE's work duties

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 United Salt Corporation's numeric MSHA operator ID.