Mining Incidents

Dredge III/ Henderson Yard Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by W Scott McGeorge
Shawneetown, Henderson County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516989

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2003
Latest incident
Feb 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
25
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,506
proposed penalties
$2,506
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2024 Q4 2,061 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,976 1 0 506.1
2024 Q1 1,860 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 648 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q3 3,507 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 612 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2003 · 1 incident

February 4, 2003 KY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
IMI-South LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A NEW CLASSIFER ON DREDGE III, THE EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS WITH AN 1 1/4" COMBINATION WRENCH. WHILE PULLING THE WRENCH, THE WRENCH SLIPPED STRIKING THE EE ON HIS L WOER LIP. THE INJURY REQUIRED THREE SUTURES AND CHIPPED A TOOTH.

2000 · 2 incidents

June 29, 2000 KY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
IMI-South LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DECKING ON THE M/V MARY JANE AS THE BOAT PREPARED TO LAND AT THE CRANE BARGE. A STEEL MANDOOR WAS OPEN. AS THE BOAT TURNED SHARPLY TO LAND AGAINST A BARGE, THE DOOR SWUNG SHUT A S THE EMPLOYEE STARTED THROUGH THE DOOR, CATCHING HIS HAND.

June 9, 2000 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
IMI-South LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING EQUIPMENT GUARDS. HE WAS WELDING PIPE SUPPORTS WHEN MOLTEN SLAG FROM THE WELDING PROCEDURE BURNED AND DAMAGED THE ACETYLENE HOSE OF A CUTTING TORCH THAT LAY NEAR HIM. THE FLASH OF BURNING ACETYLENE GAS BURNED THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND AND RIGHT FOREARM.