MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Morton Salt Inc
Start: 06/12/2025

220251740016 · 06/12/2025 · Morton Salt Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): SCIH Salt Holdings, Inc
Operator: Morton Salt Inc
Mine: 1600970

Narrative

Loading 29IN face with #8 powder rig, employee was loading the top right corner of the face. The basket tilt cylinder rod snapped causing the basket to rotate forward freely 90 degrees. causing a laceration on right knee

Source

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