Mining Incidents

Linn County SandMetal/Nonmetal

Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1302208
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2017–2020
Latest incident
Jun 2020
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2020 · 1 incident

2017 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE reached down to retrieve a grate and experienced pain in back. EE reported the pain but expected the decreasing soreness to go away over time. EE did not pursue or request further treatment until 8/16/17 when EE reported increasing pain in back from the July incident. Lumbar paraspinal muscle spasms identified. Restrictions placed/PT and meds prescribed.