Fatality · MSHA Record #220062510046

Prep Plant Foreman fatality at Somerset Quarry & Mill (New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc), PA, August 29, 2006

at 11:40 AM

On August 29, 2006, a prep plant foreman was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Somerset Quarry & Mill (New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc), PA.

Somerset Quarry & Mill · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc

Contractor on site: V42

Somerset County, PA

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Investigator narrative

EE was preparing to blacktop the entrance to the shop, when he walked into the path of a payloader that was transporting material from the stock pile. He was run over by the left front tire.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Walking, Running
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Total mining experience: 9 years
Experience at this mine: 9 years
Experience in this job: 32 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220062510046 · Mine ID 3600233 Trainer view →