OPERATOR SEATING IN OPERATOR\S SEAT CABLE NEAR OPERATOR SUDDENLY SNAPPED OPERATOR\S LEG RESULTING IN MINOR ABRASION. OPERATOR THOUGHT CABLE SEEMED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION EARLIER & COULD NOT EXPLAIN WHY ACCIDENT OPCCURRED.
Lowe Dirt Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Leon Lowe & Sons Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Lowe Leon L & Toby
St Tammany County,
LA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1600899
MSHA record for Lowe Dirt Pit (mine ID 1600899). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Jul 1983
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1983 · 2 incidents
July 22, 1983
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
MACHINERY
Leon Lowe & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
February 22, 1983
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Leon Lowe & Sons Inc · Fall from machine
WHILE LEAVING CAB OF TRUCK FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNNING BOARD AND EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE FUEL TANK FILLER CAP WITH COCCYX BONE.
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