Warehouseman

January 31, 1985 at 4:30 PM

MAITRI CANYON PLANT · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Foster Sand & Gravel (Jim Broyles et al)

Riverside County, CA

Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Type Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

Investigator narrative

WHILE TRYING TO BREAK LOOSE BRIDGED MATERIAL AT SAND SURGE THE EE USING A PIECE OF REBAR WAS ENTRAPPED CAUSING A FATAL INJURY.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Hand Tools (Not Powered)
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type: Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
Source of injury: SAND,GRAVEL,SHELL
Nature of injury: SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part affected: BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience: 0 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219850560001 · Mine ID 0403684 Trainer view →