FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Name: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS at Western Mining and Minerals Inc.
Start: 12/15/2025

220253500012 · 12/15/2025 · Western Mining and Minerals Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Saint-Gobain
Operator: Western Mining and Minerals Inc.
Mine: 1300435

Narrative

While service tech was performing the pre-shift maintenance the crusher. Exc opr was standing near the crusher 4-5 ft away in the area previously cleaned by the excavator, near rock pile. While EE was waiting for others to finish cleaning, A large rock slid off and struck the employee's right foot and caused two fracture and laceration.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown