Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220061250007

Maintenance Man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire Tech, Field Service Tech

May 3, 2006 at 11:45 AM
HALES SAND AND GRAVEL ELSINORE · Surface · Metal/Nonmetal
Sevier County, UT
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Investigator narrative
COWORKER HAD EMPLOYEE ADJUST THE BRACKET ON THE RETURN ROLLER AS HE WAS HITTING THE BRACKET. EMPLOYEE'S ARM GOT CAUGHT UP IN THE ROLLER AND IT SUCKED HIM THROUGH.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Source of injury
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Total mining experience
0.08 years
Experience at this mine
0.08 years
Experience in this job
0.08 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220061250007 · Mine ID 4200893Trainer view →