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Pumper fatality
June 28, 2006 at 1:00 PM
Tilden Mine · Tilden Mining Company L C · Marquette County, MI
Investigator narrative
Employee fell from stack cap level to preheat level suffering fatal injuries.
Record details
- Classification
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- Accident type
- Fall to lower level, NEC
- Activity at time
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Source of injury
- FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 26.13 years
- Experience at this mine
- 26.13 years
- Mine type
- Surface
- Sector
- Metal/Nonmetal
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