Mining Incidents

HAMILTON PITMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by W G Cook III
Lowndes County, MS · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2200619
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Jan 2000
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2000 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM WAS IN BOAT UNHOOKING CHAIN FROM PIPELINE, WHEN OPERATOR LIFTED. CHAIN WITH LOADER TO MOVE OVER HOOK CAUGHT CAUSING CHAIN TO MASH VICTIMS FINGER BTWEEN CHAIN AND SIDE OF BOAT. WE DID NT THINK HE WAS HURT BADY BUT SWELLING A FEW DAYS LATER CAUSED US TO SENT TO DR ON 2-7-00.