Fatality · MSHA Record #220202890009
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull Gang, Parts Runner, Roustabout, Pick-Up Man, Pitman
October 9, 2020 at 11:55 AM
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeStruck against stationary object
Investigator narrative
Employee was on Hydro seeder and changed barrels on the gun and pointed the gun at self and engaged the clutch. The pressure knocked employee back against the rails on the truck. CPR was provided but had no effect.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Utility Truck, Water Trucks
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Struck against stationary object
- Source of injury
- PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 8 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.02 years
- Experience in this job
- 8 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220202890009 · Mine ID 1519268Trainer view →