A WIRE ROPE HOLDING THE COAL CHUTE LOADOUT IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION BECAME DISENGAGED CAUSING HUTE TO FALL INTO A VERTICAL POSITION. WHEN THE CHUTE, WHICH WAS HINGED AT ONE END, FELL TO THIS VERTICAL POSITION THE EMPLOYEE FELL APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET AND APPEARED TO HAVE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A RAIL ROAD RAIL.
Ryan Group Ltd controller
MSHA controller ID: C06514
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Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 15 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 36 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 23 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 9 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 8 non-fatal
- FIRE 4 non-fatal
Incident timeline
1995
9
1994
17
1993
15
1992
9
1991
6
1990
8
1989
5
1988
8
1987
15
1986
2
1985
3
1984
4
1983
1 (1f)
Operators under this controller
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Fatalities under this controller
1 recorded
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