Mining Incidents

OMNIVEST RESOURCES NO. 1 Metal/Non-Metal

Clay County, GA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0901081

MSHA record for OMNIVEST RESOURCES NO. 1 (mine ID 0901081). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
12
Years on record
1995–1998
Latest incident
Apr 1998

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
September 21, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator Fatality · HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Omnivest Resources L P · Struck by falling object

VICTIM WAS CLEARING OUT THE SCRUBBER.ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER ABOUT 20 FT ABOVE THE VICTIM.THE SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF THE EMPLOYEES HAND HITTING THE VICTIM ON TH E RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL ABOUT 14 FEET TO GROUND LEVEL INTO LOOSE EARTH.

Reportable incidents

11 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1998 · 2 incidents

April 14, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Omnivest Resources L P · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE DOUBLER DECK SCREENS WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE DOOR LIP & FELL TO THE CONVEYOR BELT BELOW. EE SEVERLY SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

February 17, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Omnivest Resources L P · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF A BOBCAT LOADER. EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS LEFT HIP.

1997 · 2 incidents

June 5, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Omnivest Resources L P · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS LIFTING FORK ON FORKLIFT, WHILE SLIDING IT TO PROPER WIDTH, WHEN FORK FELL AND SMASHED MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST FORK HOUSING.

January 18, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Omnivest Resources L P · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS JACKING CASTABLE OUT OF ROTARY KILN WHEN A PIECE FELL FROM OVERHEAD STRIKING HIM ON HIS RIGHT SMALL FINGER RESULTING IN A LACERATION. EE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED NINE STITCHES TO CLOSE LACERATION.

1996 · 4 incidents

July 19, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Omnivest Resources L P · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT WITH A WRENCH ON SILO #1 CONTROL GATE. GATE WAS ON AUTOMATIC SEITCH INSTEAD OF OVERRIDE CAUSING THE BOLT TO RETURN TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION. THE FORCE TOOK WRENCH OUT OF EMP'S HAND AND REVERSED ON THE BOLT HITTING EMP ON BOTTOM LIP AND 2 TEETH WERE BROKEN.

July 18, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator MACHINERY
Omnivest Resources L P · Struck by flying object

EMP WAS LOWERING A STEEL PLATE ON WINCH WHEN CABLE BROKE AND HIT EMP ACROSS HIS LEFT EYE.

July 1, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Omnivest Resources L P · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A TABLE OUT OF THE CRUSHER WHEN HE HAD SEVERE PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN RESULTING FROM A RE-INJURY FROM A PREVIOUS HERNIA.

May 20, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Omnivest Resources L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS KNEELED OVER DUST SCREW COVER WELDING NIPPLES ON THE SPRAYING SYSTEM. WHEN EE STOOD, HIS LEG TANGLED IN THE WELDING HOSE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.

1995 · 3 incidents

July 28, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Omnivest Resources L P · Struck by flying object

EE WAS CUTTING SCRAP METAL WITH A TORCH WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WAS BLOWN INTO HIS EYE.

March 31, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Omnivest Resources L P · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS WELDING/PLACING REBAR ON X13 CONVEYOR WHEN HE RECEIVED SEVERE FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES.

February 4, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Omnivest Resources L P · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNSTOP THE PLANTS DUST SCREW WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND STEPPED INTO HOT DUST. THE DUST CAME OVER THE TOP OF HIS SAFETY BOOTS AND WENT DOWN AROUND HIS ANKLE.

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