Fatality · MSHA Record #220023050001
Front-End Loader, Scraper-Loader Operator, Pan Operator, Payloader, Scraper Rig Operator
October 17, 2002 at 8:15 AM
Operator: Ellensburg Cement Products Inc (James O Hutchinson)
Kittitas County, WA
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
EE WENT UP TO TOP OF CONVEYOR TO ATTACH CHAINS TO MOVE CONVEYOR. CO-WORKER MANUVERED BORROWED EXCAVATOR - WHEN HE HIT SWITCH TO LOCK OUT MACHINE THE BOOM CAME DOWN PINNING EE BETWEEN BUCKET AN D FRAME OF CONVEYOR.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Move Non-Self-Propelled Equip
- 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
- Total mining experience
- 11.23 years
- Experience at this mine
- 11.23 years
- Experience in this job
- 10 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220023050001 · Mine ID 4503330Trainer view →