Fatality · MSHA Record #220072740022
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull Gang, Parts Runner, Roustabout, Pick-Up Man, Pitman
September 20, 2007 at 4:15 PM
Operator: Wilder Construction Company (Donald M March)
Matanuska-Susitna County, AK
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Investigator narrative
A fatal accident occurred when a miner became entangled in a take up pulley on the #13 conveyor belt. A guard was in place at the time of the accident.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Hand Load, Hand Shoveling
- Subunit / location
- DREDGE
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
- Source of injury
- BELT CONVEYORS
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Total mining experience
- 32 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.02 years
- Experience in this job
- 2 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220072740022 · Mine ID 5001282Trainer view →