Mining Incidents

Chickasaw Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by St Charles Dredging Corp
St Mary County, LA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1601231

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1992
Latest incident
Apr 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1992 · 5 incidents

April 21, 1992 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Louisiana Dredging Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE WHEN A WRENCH SLIPPED WITH AN EXTENDED PIPE THEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHEN HE TRIED TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE.

April 12, 1992 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Louisiana Dredging Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ROLLING AN EYE IN A CABLE AND IT SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND HIT HIM ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE CUTTING HIS EYE.

March 9, 1992 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Louisiana Dredging Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING WITH ANCHOR CABLE,INJURED'S HAND GOT CAUGHT AND ONE FINGER WAS CUT WHILE ANOTHER FINGER WAS PUNCTURED BY THE CABLE.

February 29, 1992 LA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Louisiana Dredging Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING SHIEVE OFF THE DECK OF CHICKASAW IONTO EMPTY BARGE,INJURED STRAINED HIS BACK.

February 19, 1992 LA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Louisiana Dredging Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE GRINDING SOMETHING FLEW INTO INJURED'S LEFT EYE.