Dredge Miss Kate — Accidents

Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/10/2025 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Working on crane barge, knocking board off of pallet with sledge hammer, board broke and hit in the mouth
10/07/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted While putting bolts in pipe flange in ladder on dredge. Holding a bolt when another employee hits it with a hammer. The hammer slipped and struck right pointer finger.
02/03/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 15d lost, 78d restricted The top row of paddles was installed on dual log-washer shafts. While using a pipe wrench to turn shaft for additional paddle installation the unbalanced weight of the shafts caused the shafts to rota...
03/01/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Repairing the log washer, walking to the job and fell into. Received laceration to head, and scrapes on both legs.
07/29/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted storing the 2"" X 100 ft water hose used to wash the dredge deck and barges. As ee was pulling the charged hose, ee twisted and felt a sudden lower back pain.
02/11/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Replacing fitting elbow near sweco shaker from the catwalk. the person holding it dropped it the other tried to catch and smashed left pinky finger
10/22/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Port deck at gravel conveyor hand wench. Moved conveyor flap out, dogged it off handle at hand wench struck the foreman above his left eye.
01/29/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 358d lost Dredge mining winter repair - replacing and realign #3 sand screw liner plate - weight 300-400 lbs. was 4' X 8"" X 1/4"" steel. Dropping liner plate into screw box landing on hand of employee.
04/01/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 98d lost, 81d restricted Was putting wire rope on gravel barge and the wind took off, pushed the barge and the wire rope got tight, knocked him to the deck of the dredge and landed on right shoulder. Compensated till 4-5-14 t...
08/23/2011 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Was tightening lugs in the starter box, box blew out.
06/14/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Lifting chute on the front of the sweeco shaker with a come along. Slipped and caught finger on the Sweeco trough.
02/27/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 324d lost EE was welding a brace on logwasher. EE placed 6' (2x8) board on 3rd rung of ladder and guardrail of logwasher, (unsecured)for platform. Scaffold board slid, causing him to lose his balance and fall i...
09/08/2006 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was putting the flipper door out on conveyor. As he was turning the handle, the pulley broke, handle spun out of employee's hand and handle struck employee in the forehead.
06/18/2005 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BARGE WITH WINCH. AS BARGE WAS MOVING THE WINCH CABLE UNEXPECTEDLY CAME OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE LEGS
10/06/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE WAS PLACING A CABLE ONTO THE QUARTER CAULE OF A TOWING BARGE, WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PERFORM HIS TASK HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.
02/02/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 59d restricted FOUR EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO LOWER A METAL PLATE ONTO DREDGE PIPE. PLATE SLIPPED & SMASHED ONE EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS.
10/16/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING HUBS FOR GRAVEL SCREEN DOWN STEPS TO BE PUT IN JON BOAT. EMPLOYEE WAS UNAWARE OF HIS INJURY UNTIL 10-25-01.