Fatality · MSHA Record #220110180101

Maintenance Man fatality at Martinez Stone, TX, December 29, 2010

at 2:00 PM

On December 29, 2010, a maintenance man was fatally injured in a falling/sliding/rolling materials accident at Martinez Stone, TX.

Martinez Stone · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

San Saba County, TX

Classification FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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Investigator narrative

Employee was changing right lift cylinder on the Gehl skid steer loader. Employee is believed to have been entering the cab when the fork dropped to the ground. The employee had his head caught between the frame of the skid steer and the arm to raise the forks.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: HEAD,NEC
Total mining experience: 4 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 4 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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