Fatality · MSHA Record #220052850033
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store Keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning Plant Operator
July 21, 2005 at 6:30 PM
Operator: Matthewsville Excavating (Allen Matthews)
Graham County, AZ
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Investigator narrative
Employee was caught in the tail pulley of feed conveyor and his hand & arm was pulled in until his chest contacted frame work. This caused him to die of asphixiation.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
- Source of injury
- BELT CONVEYORS
- Nature of injury
- SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
- Total mining experience
- 5 years
- Experience at this mine
- 2 years
- Experience in this job
- 0.46 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220052850033 · Mine ID 0202880Trainer view →