Fatality · MSHA Record #220090690052
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull Gang, Parts Runner, Roustabout, Pick-Up Man, Pitman
February 26, 2009 at 2:08 PM
Operator: Covol Fuels No 2 LLC (Headwaters Inc)
Muhlenberg County, KY
ClassificationSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TypeFall from ladders
Investigator narrative
Installing a rolling steel door, the victim was on a stepladder - Lost his balance and fell approximately 7 feet landing on a concrete floor. He died from his injuries. He was taken by helicopter to the hospital (St. Mary's in Evansville, IN.)
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Accident type
- Fall from ladders
- Source of injury
- FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Experience in this job
- 12 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220090690052 · Mine ID 1519205Trainer view →