Fatality · MSHA Record #220072060045
Maintenance Man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire Tech, Field Service Tech
July 16, 2007 at 4:35 PM
ClassificationEXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
TypeStruck by flying object
Investigator narrative
Miner was hit in head by fly rock from blast causing his death.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Escaping A Hazard
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Struck by flying object
- Source of injury
- BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 22 years
- Experience at this mine
- 3.23 years
- Experience in this job
- 20 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220072060045 · Mine ID 1517659Trainer view →