Mining Incidents

Delhi Mining Company Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Pasco E E
Wilkes County, GA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0900937

MSHA record for Delhi Mining Company (mine ID 0900937). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1983–1990
Latest incident
Aug 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

1990 · 3 incidents

August 27, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delhi Mining Company · Struck by falling object

PUT FINGER IN CHAIN ROLLER PRY BAR SLIPPED IT SEVERED HIS FINGER

August 15, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Delhi Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

INSULATORS ON THE BACK OF SAFETY SWITCH BOX EVIDENTLY HAD CRACKED, AND WHEN HH PUSHED IN A PAIR OF FUSES IT WASN'T LONG BEFORE THE BOX CAUGHT ON FIRE.

August 5, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delhi Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS LOOKING DOWN INTO THE TUBE OF SUPERGLUE AND SQUEEZING IT AT THE SAME TIME AND SQUIRTED HIMSELF IN THE EYE.

1989 · 3 incidents

November 27, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delhi Mining Company · Fall from machine

THE OPERATOR FIRST USED A FRONT END LOADER TO PLACE WET MATERIAL INTO A HOPPER THAT IN TURN WOULD FEED A CONVEYOR BELT. DUE TO THE WETNESS, THE MATERIAL DID NOT FLOW PROPERLY. THE OPERATOR T HEN STOOD ON THE FRONT END OF THE HOPPER WITH A SHOVEL. THE OPERATOR PUSHED ALL OF THE MATERIAL IN THE FRONT OF THE HOPPER ONTO THE BELT. A LARGE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL STILL REMAINE DIN THE REA

September 25, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delhi Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE REPLACING COVER FOR CONVEY THE COVER SLIPPED FROM OPER R AHND STRUCK L HAND. FINGERS

January 9, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Delhi Mining Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE DRILLING AN OPEN PIT QUARRY A SMALL ROCK STRUCK THE VICTIM IN THE LEFT EYE.

1987 · 1 incident

April 24, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Delhi Mining Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5RGING THE BATTERY OF A TOW MOTOR. HE ATTEMPTED TO START THE TOW MOTOR W CHARGE CABLES STILL ATTACHED TO BATTERY. APPARENTLY A SPARK OCCURED, CAUSING THE BATTERY TO BLOW UP.

1983 · 1 incident

July 18, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delhi Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING THE OPERATION IT WAS NECESSARY TO SHUT DOWN THE JAW CRUSHER & RE-POSITION A ROCK FOR CRUSHING. EE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LWOER BACK WHILE ASSISTING THE JAW CRUSHER OPERATOR IN THIS TA SK.

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