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Dredge Avocet Metal/Non-Metal

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Surface

Controlled by Dravo Corp

Orleans County, LA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1600464

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1984–1989
Latest incident: Sep 1989

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1989 · 1 incident

September 26, 1989 LA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

MOVING EXPANDED METAL SHEET FROM BARGE TO DREDGE. CUT THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND.

1987 · 1 incident

February 3, 1987 LA · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 ON 2 3 87. DID NOT WANT TO SEE DR. SAW PERSONAL DR ON 12 1 87 BECAUSE BACK HURT GIVEN MEDICAL SLIP FO NO LIFTING ON 12 1 87 SAW CO DR ON 12 9 87. SAW CO SPECIALIST 12 22 87 AN D AGAIN ON 1 22388 AND WAS SENT HOME WILL GO TO HOSPITAL 2 1 88.

1984 · 1 incident

November 29, 1984 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 pulling or pushing objects

STRAINED LOWER BACK BY PULLING B ARGE CABLE