Mining Incidents

Paradise PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Paradise, Lancaster County, PA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3607946
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2001
Latest incident
Apr 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2001 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING AN ELECTRICAL GRINDER TO GRIND THE NUTS OFF OF A TURBO. HE WENT TO PUT THE HAND HELD GRINDER DOWN WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE TRIGGER TURNING ON THE GRINDER AND IT CUT HIS KNUCKL E ON HIS RIGHT POINTER FINGER. HE WAS TAKEN TO TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED ONE STITCHE ON HIS FINGER.