Fatality · MSHA Record #220052560027
Front-End Loader, Scraper-Loader Operator, Pan Operator, Payloader, Scraper Rig Operator
August 27, 2005 at 12:21 PM
Operator: Albert Frei & Sons Inc (Albert R Frei)
Clear Creek County, CO
ClassificationFALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
TypeStruck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Investigator narrative
A FATAL ACCIDENT OCCURED WHEN A MINER ATTEMPTING TO EXCAVATE MATERIAL IN A WA900 FRONT END LOADER WAS STRUCK BY A ROCK THAT ROLLED DOWN THE ANGLE REPOSE.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Front-End Loader
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Source of injury
- BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 5 years
- Experience at this mine
- 4.62 years
- Experience in this job
- 4.62 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220052560027 · Mine ID 0503935Trainer view →