Fatality · MSHA Record #220061440017
Greaser, Grease Man, Oiler, Lube Man, Dragline Oiler
May 22, 2006 at 4:00 PM
Operator: 3M Company (Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company)
Riverside County, CA
ClassificationSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TypeFall from machine
Investigator narrative
Employee (EE) climbed over platform guardrail onto raised forklift carrying screens, EE and screens fell from forklift 15 to 17 ft; EE landed on his feet, knees buckled, he collapsed to the ground & apparently one or more screens fell onto employee's body-trunk area abdomen region. Co-worker & injured worker moved screen(s) off of EE & EE scooted himself away from screens.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Getting On Or Off Equipment
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Accident type
- Fall from machine
- Source of injury
- FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 14.19 years
- Experience at this mine
- 14.19 years
- Experience in this job
- 4 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220061440017 · Mine ID 0400191Trainer view →