Mining Incidents

RW-VELIEMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Frank J Doherty Jr
Lagrangeville, Dutchess County, NY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3003336
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2007
Latest incident
Jun 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2007 · 1 incident

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

There was a Standard Threshhold Shift discovered during yearly hearing exam.

2003 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES HE WAS UNTANGLING THE RUBBER MINE CABLE FROM THE WIRE ROPE TAILCABLE ON THE DREDGE. HE HELD THE WIRE ROPE CABLE IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND AS HE FLIPPED ONE OF THE FLATS SUPPORTING THE MI NE CABLE WITH HIS LEFT HAND, HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT PINCHED BETWEEN THE TWO CABLES.

2002 · 1 incident

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

EE STATES HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ALIGNING 2 PIECES OF PIPE TO BE FUSED TOGETHER. THE 2' PIECES BACKHOE AND EE WAS GUIDING THE OTHER END THROUGH THE MACHINES SADDLES. EE PULLED ON PIPE BECAUS E IT GOT JAMMED OR HUNG UP ON SADDLE. MOMENTUM OF PIPE SWUNG ON INTO ANOTHER AND EE S FINGERS WERE CAUGHT IN BETWEEN.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS CUTTING RUBBER HOSE 1 1/2"" THICK USING A UTILITY KNIFE, HE WAS IN A KNEELING POSITION CUTTING TOWARD HIMSELF.