Fatality · MSHA Record #220010660001

Miner fatality at Amrize Portland Plant (Holnam Inc), CO, February 26, 2001

at 8:41 AM

On February 26, 2001, a miner was fatally injured in a slip or fall of person accident at Amrize Portland Plant (Holnam Inc), CO.

Amrize Portland Plant · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Holnam Inc (Holcim Ltd)

Contractor on site: L35

Fremont County, CO

Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Type Fall from ladders

Investigator narrative

ACCORDING TO WITNESS, EMPLOYEE FELL FROM A SCAFFOLD LADDER FROM AN UNKNOWN HEIGHT.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Climb Scaffolds, Ladders
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Fall from ladders
Source of injury: GROUND
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: HEAD,NEC
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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