Mining Incidents

Leroy PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Genesee, Genesee County, NY · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3000032
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2004–2024
Latest incident
Sep 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was changing a screen panel on the scalping screen, when EE pulled the panel out, EE heard a pop. EE was taken to after-hours where EE was then referred to the hospital with a torn left bicep and dislocated left shoulder which was later verified via MRI.

2023 · 1 incident

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner has experienced a hearing threshold shift as per testing.

2007 · 2 incidents

Fall onto or against objects

Worker slipped on wet step while descending step from loader, hit battery box with chest, and fractured three ribs. Worker returned to work the next day.

Fall from machine

Worker is a retired, part-time crane operator occasionally called in to assist with crane work. Worker left crane to assist in belt replacement on short conveyor, climbed onto I-beam near conveyor, slipped and fell to ground. Worker landed on back. Injured back (compression fracture and general soreness).

2006 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Worker picked a propane tank out of back of pick-up truck to thaw frozen work area. Slipped and fell walking to work area. Initial diagnosis was contusions to ribs. Subsequent follow-up doctor visit 2/21 for check-up revealed fracture to rib.

2004 · 3 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker was arguing with another worker, punch was thrown and worker had nose broken.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker cutting plastic accidentally cut through glove and into wrist.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Worker checking screen, another worker hit screen with hammer, resulting in first worker having his finger smashed, requiring sutures.