EMP WAS UNLOADING AN OVERLOADED TRAILER WHEN HE WAS STEPPING OFF TOP RUNG OF LADDER ON CAR HIS OTHER FOOT FLIPPED OFF THE LADDER THIS SLIP CAUSED HIM TO FALL HITTING HIS GROIN AREA AGAINST TO OF RAIL CAR
Odon Siding Ii: 2 reportable incidents Coal
Ndg Inc
· Facility
Controlled by
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Odon,
Daviess County,
IN
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1201914
MSHA record for Odon Siding Ii (mine ID 1201914). 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
- 1984
- Latest incident
- Aug 1984
Ownership history
- Green Bay Fuels Inc 1983 to 1984
- Seminole Coals Inc 1984 to 1986
- Ndg Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Odon Siding Ii sits in Daviess County, Indiana, where the Census mining category is 0.4% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Daviess County, Indiana · Population 33,442
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$68,561
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1984 · 2 incidents
August 3, 1984
IN · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seminole Coals Inc · Fall from ladders
Seminole Coals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS ALIGNING A BELT ON THE COAL CRUSHER HE FINISHED THE TASK AND WAS STEPPING OUT FROM UNDER THE CRUSHER AS THE LOADER OPERATOR WAS DUMPING A BUCKET OF COAL INTO THE HOPPER A PC OF COA L SLID OFF HOPPER AND LANDED ON THE LABORERS HANDS CAUSED A BRUISE ON LEFT HAND