Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220032790005

Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach Operator, Riverman, Deck Hand

September 29, 2003 at 2:45 PM
East Miami Pit · Surface · Metal/Nonmetal
Hamilton County, OH
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeStruck by powered moving object
Investigator narrative
OPERATOR DID NOT SEE THE VICTIM ON FOOT BEHIND HIM WHILE BACKING DOWN RAMP LEADING TO FEED THE HOPPER. THERE WAS ONE VICTIM INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Walking, Running
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Source of injury
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Total mining experience
32 years
Experience at this mine
0.42 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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