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Case study · MSHA Record #220090260070
Warehouseman fatality
January 17, 2009 at 3:43 PM
Princeton Specialty Products
· Specialty Rock Products Inc
· Caldwell County, KY
Investigator narrative
Employee entered area of accident by foot deviating from procedure. Was found later in bottom of hopper engulfed by stone.
Record details
- Classification
- FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
- Activity at time
- Unknown
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Source of injury
- BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
- Body part affected
- BODY SYSTEMS
- Total mining experience
- 0 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0 years
- Experience in this job
- 0 years
- Mine type
- Facility
- Sector
- Metal/Non-Metal
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