Struck against stationary object
Went into dog house to fill out paperwork. Finished paperwork, went to walk out of trailer and hit head on the low hanging cross beam. Happened in dog house.
Higdon MineMetal/Nonmetal
The Doe Run Company · Underground
Controlled by Renco Group
Fredericktown, Perry County, MO · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302168
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2000–2019
- Latest incident
- Mar 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2019 · 1 incident
2000 · 1 incident
Flash burns (electric)
EMPLOYEE WAS COMPLETING AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WHEN A CONDUCTOR TO GROUND SHORT OCCURRED IN A SEPARATE ENCLOSED JUNCTION BOX. A SMALL SCREW HAD ABRADED THE CONDUCTOR INSULATION. A GROUNDED C ONDUCTOR CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL FLASH BURN IN HISLEFT HAND AND FOREARM, 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS.