Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220222150011

Utility Man, Shift Tech, Service/Dump Truck Operator

July 21, 2022 at 10:00 AM
Giant Cement Company · Facility · Metal/Nonmetal
Dorchester County, SC
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeCaught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Investigator narrative
The employee was near a screw conveyor on the 3rd floor of the finish mill 2 building. At some point their hand and arm became entangled in the screw conveyor. Emergency response was called immediately and the employee was transported to a hospital. The hospital later reported that the employee passed away.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Unknown
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Source of injury
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Total mining experience
0.92 years
Experience at this mine
0.92 years
Experience in this job
0.38 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220222150011 · Mine ID 3800007Trainer view →