AS EE WAS PULLING ON A HEADLINE ROPE, HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION AND FELT LIKE SOMETHING POPPED IN HIS LEFT ELBOW AND DOWN INSIDE OF LEFT FOREARM.
ODOM DREDGE & PLANT Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for ODOM DREDGE & PLANT (mine ID 1601029). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 1985–1997
- Latest incident
- Aug 1997
Reportable incidents
11 on file1997 · 1 incident
1994 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CUTTERHEAD OF GRAVEL DREDGE. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO EXIT THE DREDGE BY WALKIN GDOWN THE EDGE OF LADDER TOTHE LOWEST POINT WHERE HE WOULD JUMP TO THE GROUND. HIS LEFT FO OT SLIPPED ON SOME MUD WHICH WAS ON TEH LADDERAND CAUGHT UNDER A HYDRAULIC HOSE WHICH RAN ACROSS THE LADDER. HE FELL HITTIN GLEFT HIP AND CALF ON THE LADDER AND WAS HANGING IN MID AIR BY HIS
1993 · 2 incidents
INJURED AND OTHER EMPLOYEE LIFTED CROSSTIE. THEYPUT IT DOWN ON THE GROUND, AND PUSHED IT OVER TO GET IT IN PLACE. INJURED STRAINED OR PULLED STOMACH MUSCLE. DOCTOR DIAGNOSED EPIGASTRIC HERN IA WHICH MUST BE REPAIRED. THE CROSSTIES WERE THE BASE FOR LAND CONVEYOR.
EMPLOYEE HAD STRIPPED OUT SOME NEW DRILL PIPE AND WANTED TO RECOVER IT. HE REQUEST AND WAS AUTHORIZED TO EXCAVATE AROUND THE PIPE WITH BACKHOE. A CONTRACT BACKHOE AND OPERATOR WAS USED. THE HOLE WAS 8'6" DEEP. HE ENTERED TO TIE CHAIN ONTO PIPE. WHILE PREPARING TO TIE CHAIN, LEFT SIDE BANK CAVED IN. HE TRIED AND FOR THE MOST PART DID, ENTERED THE BUCKET FOR PROTECTION. THE DIR
1992 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING ON LIFT JACKET IN PREPARATION TO GO OUT ON THE POND TO WORK ON DREDGE. HE STEPPED ON SOME LOOSE MATERIAL ON THE BANK FALLING TO THE GROUND AND TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE HAD CLIMBED UP ON HIS FRONT END LOADER, OPENED THE DOOR TO GET IN & TRIPPED FALLING ACROSS THE SEAT OF THE LOADER. HIS RIGHT HAND & WRIST LANDED BETWEEN THE SEAT & CONSOLE. THERE WAS A FRACTURE TO THE BONE OF THE SMALL FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND NEAR HIS WRIST.
1991 · 2 incidents
WHILE WORKING ON BOAT EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP 10" DREDGE SLEEVE FROM LOADER BUCKET TO CARRY TO THE BOAT.HIS BACK CAUGHT WHEN HE LIFTED IT FROM THE LOADER BUCKET.
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF 3/4' PLATE TO STAND IT ON ONE EDGE.WHEN HE GRABBED THE PLATE AND WENT TO PICK IT UP ON IT HE PULLED HISBACK AND EMPLOYEE LET IT GO.
1986 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WENT T2 A CLOSED PLANT TO PICK UP SOME MATERIAL. HE WAS HELPING ANOTHER WELDER CARRY A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A SHOVEL, THE HANDLE FLIPPED UP AND HIT INJURED EMPLOYE9 IN THE SCROTUM.
1985 · 2 incidents
STEPPED DOWN FROM DOZER SHARP PAIN IN BACK ACUTE LOWER BACK SPRAIN
TIGHTENING PUMP PACKING ON A GRAVEL PUMP EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING THE GUARD ON THE WATER SLINGER THE GUARD WAS CAUGHT BY THE WATER SLINGER AND THREW IT INTO EMPLOYEES FACE
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