Struck by falling object
A Grove RT765E-2 crane was in use to install a motor into a Caterpillar 773B haul truck on level 3 in the quarry, when the auxiliary line broke, dropping the ball/hook onto a miner below, resulting in a fatal injury
Roderick J ValenteController
MSHA Controller ID: M09141
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 5
- Mines on record
- 1
- Period
- —
Top causes
- MACHINERY1 fatality
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 non-fatal
- OTHER1 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2022
1 (1f)
2021
1
2016
1
2014
1
2006
1