Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220122340053

Bulldozer Operator, Universal Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Operating Engineer

August 17, 2012 at 8:11 AM
PENNSUCO CEMENT PLANT · Facility · Metal/Nonmetal
Miami-Dade County, FL
ClassificationFALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
TypeCaught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
Investigator narrative
Employee was atop of cement silo when the roof collapsed engulfing him.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Enter/Work In Bins, Silos
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
Source of injury
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Total mining experience
19.15 years
Experience at this mine
19.15 years
Experience in this job
19.15 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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