Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220150070026

Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store Keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning Plant Operator

December 29, 2014 at 3:00 PM
Tilden Plant · Surface · Metal/Nonmetal
Mcmullen County, TX
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
Employees A and B were using a forklift to dump bulk bags of waste product to rerun thru plant for reuse, when employee B got on forklift and turned forklift over on its side resulting in fatal injury.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Fork Lift
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Total mining experience
0.04 years
Experience at this mine
0.04 years
Experience in this job
0.04 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220150070026 · Mine ID 4103374Trainer view →