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Dredge Sheldrake Metal/Non-Metal

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Surface

Controlled by Dravo Corp

Orleans County, LA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1600052

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 7
Years on record: 1983–1988
Latest incident: Mar 1988

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1988 · 1 incident

March 20, 1988 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL REMOVING WOODEN BOARD FROM BOW LADDER OF DREDGE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.

1987 · 1 incident

October 15, 1987 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CARRYING A BILG9 PUMP HOSING TO ENGINE ROOM ON DREDGE. EMPLOYEE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK, BUT DID NOT THINK IT WAS SERIOUS.

1985 · 2 incidents

November 14, 1985 LA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

LIFTING A LUFKI3 GEAR WITH A CHAIN FALL WHEN CHAIN FALL FAILED JERKING HIS ARM

August 21, 1985 LA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

MAN PULLED STARTING CORD ON DIESEL PUMP CORD CAUGHT AND CAUSED INJURY WHEN MAN CONTINED PULLING MOTION

1984 · 1 incident

October 11, 1984 LA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING UP THE STEPS LEADING FROM THE ENGINE ROOM WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE

1983 · 2 incidents

August 8, 1983 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMP SLIPPED ON THE DECK AND FELL ON HIS REAR END

January 8, 1983 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING 55 GALLON DRUM STRAINED BACK.