Employee was on the ground spotting a dump truck to prepare for dumping a load of fill dirt in excavation area. Employee's back was to the dozer that came up an incline and fatally struck employee from behind.
Incidentes mineros en Mississippi
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- Muertes registradas
- 5
- Total de incidentes
- 693
- Tasa de mortalidad
- 1%
Muertes año tras año
- 2005 2
- 2016 2
- 2019 1
Principales minas en Mississippi por número de muertes
- 01 Harmony Mine & Mill 2mortales 19 total
- 02 Holcim Artesia Plant 1mortales 24 total
- 03 Macedonia Pit 1mortales 4 total
- 04 EP Engineered Clays Corporation 1mortales 29 total
Principales operadores por número de muertes
- 01 Green Brothers Gravel Company Inc 2mortales
- 02 Holcim (US) Incorporated 1mortales
- 03 Oddee Smith & Sons Inc 1mortales
- 04 U.S. Silica Company, LLC 1mortales
Muertes recientes
A haul unit was being loaded by a track hoe and a slush pond dam broke and the slush came down on top of them burying them.
A track hoe was loading a haul unit with gravel to take to wash plant and the dam on a slush pond broke and covered up both the tack hoe and the haul unit with the workers in them.
The employee was stripping at gravel pit. The employee had dumped his load of dirt and was returning to the load site. At this time he chose to travel over a pile of dirt. as he was traveling over the pile of dirt he got too close to the edge of the pile and the equipment overturned and landed on him.
Employee became entangled between a return idler and the bottom conveyor tail pulley located in the primary crusher basement.