Ecc International · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL CUTTING OVERHEAD CABLES -SAW SLIPPED HITTING LEFT HAND CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Sandersville Clay Company: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Ecc International
· Surface
Controlled by
Ecc Group Plc & Champion International Corp
Washington County,
GA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0900115
Sandersville Clay Company has had no fatalities among 4 reportable incidents since 1985.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1985–1992
- Latest incident
- Oct 1992
Ownership history
- Ecc International 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1989 | 17 |
| 1988 | 42 |
| 1987 | 45 |
| 1986 | 45 |
| 1985 | 45 |
| 1984 | 46 |
| 1983 | 44 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Sandersville Clay Company sits in Washington County, Georgia, where the Census mining category is 3.5% 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.Washington County, Georgia · Population 19,893
3.5%
Mining share of county employment
$44,009
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file1992 · 1 incident
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1988 · 1 incident
Ecc International · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS OPENING A CHEMICAL BAG USING A UTILITY KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING R INDEX FINGER
1987 · 1 incident
August 10, 1987
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ecc International · Unclassified, insufficient data
PUTTING BAFFLE 9ING BACK ONTO THE BAUER MILL. A HAMMER IS NORMALLY USED TO BEAT THE BAFFLE RING IN PLACE. THE NOISE MADE WHEN BEATING AGAINST THE STEEL MADE A RINGING IN EAR.
1985 · 1 incident
Ecc International · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MOVING CONVEYOR COVER IT SLIPPED AND MASHED CUT RT INDEX FINGER