Fatality · MSHA Record #220225550002
Bulldozer Operator, Universal Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Operating Engineer
June 17, 2022 at 1:11 PM
Jackson County, GA
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
A contract miner died when the compactor EE was operating overturned, pinning EE beneath the cab. As the compactor was traveling in reverse, the compactor's left tire went off a four-foot embankment causing the compactor to overturn.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Surface Equipment, Nec
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- Source of injury
- SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Total mining experience
- 0.06 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.06 years
- Experience in this job
- 0.06 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220225550002 · Mine ID 0901264Trainer view →