Mining Incidents

Oconee CountyMining Incidents in 2015

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Oconee County operations in 2015. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2015
0
Total incidents
1
Year
2015

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident

All incidents in 2015

Struck against stationary object

As the employee was exiting Liebherr shovel, he struck his right elbow on the machine. He did not report the injury for approx. 2.5 weeks. Upon visit with a doctor, he was diagnosed with medial epicondyle fx. Was put into a cast, no medication, no lost time, restricted duty for as long as the cast is on the arm.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Oconee County's numeric MSHA operator ID.