Fatality · MSHA Record #220091180011

Laborer fatality at Shiloh Sand & Gravel, Inc., TN, April 21, 2009

at 9:30 AM

On April 21, 2009, a laborer was fatally injured in a falling/sliding/rolling materials accident at Shiloh Sand & Gravel, Inc., TN.

Shiloh Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Shiloh Sand & Gravel, Inc. (Lemuel Baylis Carnes III)

Contractor on site: K973

Hardin County, TN

Classification FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Type Struck by falling object

Investigator narrative

Employee was pinned between concrete structure and wall of hole.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location: DREDGE
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Source of injury: CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part affected: TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Total mining experience: 3 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 3 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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