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Case study · MSHA Record #220081550079

Warehouseman fatality

May 22, 2008 at 10:30 AM
Greenwade · Conners Crushed Stone · Bosque County, TX
Investigator narrative
Based on investigation it is belived that EE climbed up on top of the pan feeder on an extec crusher while it was in operation. This was in violation of company policy & training. EE went through the crusher and was killed.
Record details
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Activity at time
Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Underground location
NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method
NO VALUE FOUND
Source of injury
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Experience at this mine
0 years
Experience in this job
0 years
Mine type
Surface
Sector
Metal/Non-Metal
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