Front-End Loader

August 14, 1984 at 6:10 PM

Texas-Lehigh Cement Plant & Quarry · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Texas Cement Company (Eagle Materials Inc)

Hays County, TX

Classification FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Type Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

Investigator narrative

EMPL JACKHAMMERING REFRACTORY BRICK FROM INTERIOR OF KILN WHEN BRICK SLID DOWN RELEASING BRICK FROM CEILING-FALL OF MATERIAL.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Surface Equipment, Nec
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
Source of injury: BRICK,CERAMIC
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 6 years
Experience at this mine: 6 years
Experience in this job: 6 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219842400213 · Mine ID 4102781 Trainer view →