Fatality · MSHA Record #220003320001

Mine Manager fatality at Limberlost Sand And Gravel (St Henry Tile Company Inc), IN, November 20, 2000

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On November 20, 2000, a mine manager was fatally injured in a slip or fall of person accident at Limberlost Sand And Gravel (St Henry Tile Company Inc), IN.

Limberlost Sand And Gravel · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: St Henry Tile Company Inc (Robert Homan)

Adams County, IN

Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Type Fall from machine

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Investigator narrative

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM THE TOP OF THE WASH PLANT, FALLING FACE FIRST. WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE ICY, VERY WINDY & COLD. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES - EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY LOST FOOTING, SLIPPED & FELL.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Mill Equipment
Subunit / location: DREDGE
Accident type: Fall from machine
Source of injury: GROUND
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 14 years
Experience at this mine: 14 years
Experience in this job: 14 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220003320001 · Mine ID 1200698 Trainer view →