Mining Incidents

Oakland East SandMetal/Nonmetal

Topeka, Shawnee County, KS · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401742
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2015–2017
Latest incident
May 2017
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2017 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Was pulling on a safety cable out of the water to attach to the dredge, when EE felt a pop in the right shoulder. EE went to hospital where it was determined that EE strained the shoulder.

2015 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a 5"" portable grinder with a metal cutting wheel to cut a slot in a bracket when the grinder kicked back into him.