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Case study · MSHA Record #220072550023

Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store Keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning Plant Operator fatality

August 29, 2007 at 12:00 PM
Evans Gravel Inc · Clermont County, OH
Investigator narrative
Employee fell but no one observed his work being performed or his fall. Employee died.
Record details
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Activity at time
Welding Or Cutting
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Source of injury
STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Total mining experience
1.46 years
Experience at this mine
1.46 years
Experience in this job
1.46 years
Mine type
Surface
Sector
Metal/Nonmetal
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) public records · Document 220072550023 · Mine ID 3304358
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