Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220232160023

Hand Scaler

July 26, 2023 at 2:45 PM
Lexington Quarry Company · Underground · Metal/Nonmetal
Jessamine County, KY
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeFall from machine
Investigator narrative
Employee evacuated truck on mine ramp and hit head on ramp floor causing serious head injury. *EE died on 3/19/2024.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Getting On Or Off Equipment
Subunit / location
SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Accident type
Fall from machine
Source of injury
BLDG,STRUCT,BOAT,RAFT,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Total mining experience
4.38 years
Experience at this mine
0.31 years
Experience in this job
0.31 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220232160023 · Mine ID 1506264Trainer view →