Greaser fatality at Marie Pit (C M Mining Inc), OH, March 29, 1986

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On March 29, 1986, a greaser was fatally injured in a machinery accident at Marie Pit (C M Mining Inc), OH.

Marie Pit · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: C M Mining Inc (Burrow Bruce T)

Stark County, OH

Classification MACHINERY

Type Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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Investigator narrative

EE FATALLY INJU9ED AFTER BEING CRUSHED BETWEEN CRAWLER & COUNTERWEIGHT OF SHOVEL.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type: Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Source of injury: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
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 219860970050 · Mine ID 3304043 Trainer view →