Muerte de Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver en Choctaw Mine (Taft Coal Sales & Associates Incorporated), AL, 14 de diciembre de 2012

Employee was climbing up ladder onto Rock Truck when his feet slipped out from under him causing him to fall to the ground.*** Note added Employee died 12/28/12 from complications related to this injury per fatal ruling/notification on 6/27/13 from MSHA.

Texto original en inglés de la MSHA

1. The victim slipped and fell to the ground while ascending the truck’s access ladder.

   Acción correctiva: The operator developed and implemented a program of “Best Practices” to train equipment operators in safe access and maintaining “Three Points of Contact” when mounting or dismounting mobile equipment. All equipment operators were trained in these Best Practices.

Hallazgos del informe final de investigación de la MSHA, que sustituye la narrativa preliminar anterior.

Actividad al momento del incidente

Getting On Or Off Equipment

Subunidad / ubicación

STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT

Tipo de accidente

Caída desde una máquina

Fuente de la lesión

GROUND

Naturaleza de la lesión

FRACTURE,CHIP

Parte del cuerpo afectada

LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS

Experiencia minera total

10 years

Experiencia en esta mina

10 years

Experiencia en este puesto

10 years

Grado de la lesión

FATALITY

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