Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220071860037

Draftsman, Surveyor/Transit Work Supervisor

June 12, 2007 at 9:49 AM
Felton Quarry · Surface · Metal/Nonmetal
Santa Cruz County, CA
ClassificationFALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
TypeStruck by falling object
Investigator narrative
Employee entered a trench and was struck by a large section of clay when a vertical wall of the trench collapsed.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Surface Construction, Nec
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Source of injury
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Total mining experience
0.04 years
Experience at this mine
0.04 years
Experience in this job
10 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220071860037 · Mine ID 0400107Trainer view →