Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219851160001

Bulldozer Operator

April 18, 1985 at 12:45 PM
NORRIS AGGREGATE PRODUCTS · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Contractor on site: J3I
Randolph County, MO
Classification MACHINERY
Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
I.NAME WAS OPERATING D8H CAT DOZER AND WORKING ON THE SLOPE TO BE RECLAIMED. HE ATTEMPTED TO JUMP WHEN THE DOZER FREE WHEELED BACKWARD AND WAS RAN OVER.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Escaping A Hazard
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
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
25 years
Experience at this mine
0 years
Experience in this job
25 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219851160001 · Mine ID 2301785 Trainer view →