Fatality · MSHA Record #220031320001
Coal/Ore Shovel Operator, Shoveler, Power Shoveler
April 25, 2003 at 2:40 PM
Operator: F L Merrill Construction Incorporated (Frank L Merrill)
Merrimack County, NH
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
EXCAVATOR WAS POSITIONED ON TOP OF EMBANKMENT WITH TRACKS LONGITUDINALLY WITH BANK. BANK GAVE OU TIPPING EXCAVATOR ON OPERATOR SIDE OF MACHINE.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Power Shovel, Dragline
- 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
- CRUSHING
- Experience at this mine
- 0.15 years
- Experience in this job
- 1.61 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220031320001 · Mine ID 2700332Trainer view →