THE MAN WAS WORKING TO ASSESS AND/OR REMOVEMATERIAL BUILDUP IN A PLUGGED SCREW CONVEYOR LOCATED BENEATH A GAS CONDIITONING SPRAY TOWER. WHILE HE WAS STANDING AT THE OPENING IN THE HOPPER MORE MATERIAL FELL FROM ABOVE INSIDE THE SPRAY TOWER. WHEN IT HIT THE SCREW HOPPER SOME MATERIAL CAME OUT THE OPINING STRIKING THE MAN. THE FORCE PROPELLED HIM ACROSS THE 10' DECK AND TO THE GRO
Ideal Basic Industries Inc controller
MSHA controller ID: M00151
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Top causes
- MACHINERY 2 fatalities · 104 non-fatal
- FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS 1 fatality · 2 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 220 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 112 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 105 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 34 non-fatal
Incident timeline
1999
11
1998
11
1997
2
1996
19
1995
2
1994
21 (1f)
1993
27
1992
31
1991
35
1990
24
1989
60
1988
120
1987
59 (1f)
1986
40
1985
64
1984
51
1983
86 (1f)
Operators under this controller
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- Wilton Pit And Plant AR
- Amrize Ada Plant OK
- Amrize Theodore Plant AL
- Trident Plant & Quarry MT
- Amrize Portland Plant CO
- Superior Plant NE
- H B Potash NM
- Baca Plant TX
- Arena Plant TX
- Skull Creek TX
- Gaillard Quarry AL
Fatalities under this controller
3 recorded
July 27, 1994
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Holnam Inc · Struck by falling object
October 20, 1987
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
Fatality · MACHINERY
Ideal Cement Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING BRICK FROM THE KILN USING A CASE UNI-LOADER WITH A JACK HAMMER ATTACHMENT. HE LEANED OUT OF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CAB (RESON UNKNOWN) WITH THE HYDRALIC ARMS IN THE RAISED POSTION. THE A9M DROPPED AND PINNED THE EMPLOYEE AGAINST THE FRAME. HE LIFTED THE ARM OFF OF HIS BODY, SHUT OFF THE MACHINE AND WALKED APPROX. 20' BEFORE COLLAPPING.
Potash Company Of America · Struck by flying object
MINER RECEIVED BLOW TO RIGHT SIDE OF FOREHEAD WHEN HYDRAULICALLY POWERED DRILL PROPELLED BOLT WRENCH OUT OF THE DRILL HEAD SOCKET. HE DIED FIVE DAYS LATER.