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Edwards Sand & StoneOperator

Controlled by George F Edwards Jr
MSHA Operator ID: L33468
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
16
Mines on record
1
Period
—
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Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 2 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS6 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY1 non-fatal
  • FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2017
1
2014
1 (1f)
2012
1
2007
2
2005
2
2004
1
2003
4
2002
1
2001
2
2000
1

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
Edwards Sand & Stone
Struck against a moving object

The victim backed the truck he was driving to the edge of the overburden dumpsite and started to raise the truck's bed to dump a load of material. The bank failed and the truck overturned falling 30 feet below. The victim died in route to the hospital.