Fatality · MSHA Record #220202550004
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store Keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning Plant Operator
September 1, 2020 at 7:47 PM
Operator: Arepet Industries, LLC (Ruben Garza; Cesar F Saenz)
Bexar County, TX
ClassificationSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TypeFall from machine
Investigator narrative
Employee was closing the hatches on a pneumatic truck. While attempting to get back onto the catwalk employee fell off the truck. Employee was wearing EE's harness but EE did not tie off properly. Emergency responders attempted to render first aid but were unsuccessful. At this moment I do not have a detailed description of all the contributing factors that led to the fall.
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
- GROUND
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Total mining experience
- 2.15 years
- Experience at this mine
- 2.15 years
- Experience in this job
- 2.15 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220202550004 · Mine ID 4105471Trainer view →