Fatality · MSHA Record #219873240001
Bulldozer Operator
November 9, 1987
at 10:37 AM
Operator:
L S Garrow & Sons Inc
(Garrow Gene E & Delbert L)
Contractor on site:
X4K
La Salle County, IL
Classification
MACHINERY
Type
Struck against a moving object
Investigator narrative
THE VITAMIN BAC5ED OVER A 12-FOOT HIGH BANK AT AN ANGLE. THE DOZER ROLLED OVER AND CRUSHED HIM. IT WAS A VERY OLD DOZER, NOT EQUIPPED WITH ROPS.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Bulldozer
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Struck against a moving object
- Source of injury
- SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Body part affected
- MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- Total mining experience
- 2 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0 years
- Experience in this job
- 2 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219873240001 · Mine ID 1102382
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