Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219832990022

Warehouseman

October 19, 1983 at 12:15 PM
BACCHUS PIT · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Salt Lake County, UT
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
GEORGE WAS OBSERVING PLUGGED BELT AND ASK JOHN YOHOVICH TO START CONVEYOR GEORGE EITHER WAS PULLED FELL OR SLIPPED ON TO BELT AND HE BECAME LODGED BETWEEN BELT AND FEED BOX OF CONVEYOR
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Conveyor Belt
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
NECK
Total mining experience
13 years
Experience at this mine
8 years
Experience in this job
3 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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