Mine Manager

July 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM

Tata Chemicals Mine · Underground · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC (Tata Chemicals Ltd)

Contractor on site: N312

Sweetwater County, WY

Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Type Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Investigator narrative

Fall from height from 5th floor to 4th floor through open hatch. Employee was Canadian National and does not have social security number.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Supervise
Subunit / location: SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Accident type: Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Source of injury: FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part affected: HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Total mining experience: 0 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 3 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220262250001 · Mine ID 4800155 Trainer view →