Fatality · MSHA Record #220210820011
Mine Manager, Mine Foreman, Mine Owner
March 5, 2021 at 10:30 AM
Operator: Dave Clinard Truck Service Inc (Dave Clinard)
Fulton County, IL
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeStruck against a moving object
Investigator narrative
Victim was clearing brush with the excavator near pond and the bank appears to have given away causing the excavator to fall into the water and become totally submerged. It is not known if victim drowned or was fatally injured in the accident. We are uncertain of the exact time of the accident. The accident occurred between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Power Shovel, Dragline
- Subunit / location
- DREDGE
- Accident type
- Struck against a moving object
- Source of injury
- SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Total mining experience
- 43 years
- Experience at this mine
- 43 years
- Experience in this job
- 32.6 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220210820011 · Mine ID 1101131Trainer view →