Fatality · MSHA Record #220003070001
Maintenance Man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire Tech, Field Service Tech
October 26, 2000 at 9:00 PM
Operator: National Cement Company Of California Inc (Vicat S A)
Kern County, CA
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeStruck by falling object
Investigator narrative
THE CREW WAS PUTTING BURNER PIPE IN PLACE AND BURNER PIPE FELL 8 FEET STRIKING EMPLOYEE.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Source of injury
- METAL,(Not Elsewhere Classified)(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- Nature of injury
- UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- Total mining experience
- 17.71 years
- Experience at this mine
- 17.71 years
- Experience in this job
- 17.71 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220003070001 · Mine ID 0400213Trainer view →