Fatality · MSHA Record #220020520001
Front-End Loader, Scraper-Loader Operator, Pan Operator, Payloader, Scraper Rig Operator
January 21, 2002 at 4:55 PM
Larimer County, CO
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeCaught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Investigator narrative
THE EMPLOYEE ENTERED A LOG WASHER AND DID NOT FOLLOW SAFETY PROCEDURES BY USING A LOCK OUT TAG OUT PROCEDURE. THE MACHINE WAS INADVERTENTLY ENERGIZED WHICH IN TURN RESULTED IN HIS DEATH.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
- Source of injury
- MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 0.11 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.11 years
- Experience in this job
- 0.11 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220020520001 · Mine ID 0504733Trainer view →