WAS MOVING 6IN WATER PUMP OFF EDGE OF WORK BARGE THE STAND FELL AND CAUGHT FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND
Maysville Dredging Company: 7 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Maysville Dredging Company has had no fatalities among 7 reportable incidents since 1983.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 1983–1985
- Latest incident
- Oct 1985
Ownership history
- Maysville Dredging Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1985 | 37 |
| 1984 | 36 |
| 1983 | 31 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Maysville Dredging Company sits in Mason County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 1.0% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Mason County, Kentucky · Population 16,995
1.0%
Mining share of county employment
$51,473
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file1985 · 2 incidents
Maysville Dredging Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
September 23, 1985
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Maysville Dredging Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
ENGINE BLEW UP THROWING GREASE ON DECK CAUSING SLIPPERY CONDITIONS I.NAME WAS IN PROCESS OF TURNING OFF ENGINE BECAUSE OF RUTRUPTURED OIL LINE
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1984 · 2 incidents
Maysville Dredging Company · Fall onto or against objects
SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICY BARGE. CARRYING A 5 GALLON GAS TANK. STEPPED FROM ONE BARGE TO ANOTHER
Maysville Dredging Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
TRYING TO PULL START A WATER PUMP. PUMP RICOCHED BACK PULLED MUSCLES IN LEFT SHOULDER & ARM.
1983 · 3 incidents
October 3, 1983
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
OTHER
Maysville Dredging Company · Unclassified, insufficient data
NONE
Maysville Dredging Company · Fall onto or against objects
May 23, 1983
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maysville Dredging Company · Struck by flying object
REQUESTED NARR FROM COMPANY 8-23-83.FORM INCL FOR WORK COMP- PUTTING CHAIN GUARD ON PUGMILL WITH METAL CREEN.