Mining Incidents

Wilburn Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Bledsoe James A
Macon County, GA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0900342

MSHA record for Wilburn (mine ID 0900342). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
Oct 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1985 · 1 incident

October 7, 1985 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
American Cyanamid Company · Struck by flying object

DRILL OPERATOR WAS DRILLING HOLE WITH A CORE DRILL. THREADS STRIPPED ONFITTING OF HIGH PRESSURE HOSE. SAFETY CHAIN BROKE. FITTING HIT OPERATOR ON HEAD AND KNOCKED HIM UNCONSCIOUS. OPERATOR WAS WEARING HARD HAT.

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