Laborer fatality at Cushing Stone Company Inc, NY, October 12, 1988

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On October 12, 1988, a laborer was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Cushing Stone Company Inc, NY.

Cushing Stone Company Inc · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Cushing Stone Company Inc (John A Tesiero Jr et al)

Montgomery County, NY

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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Investigator narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS FATALLY INJURED ON 10-12-88 THE VICTIM STANDING WAS WORKING FROM THE OPERATOR CONTROL AREA OF A CASE UNI-LOADER MODEL 1835B WIHT THE BUCKET PARTIALLY RAISED IN THE AIR WHEN HE WA S CRUSHED BETWEEN THE BOOM ARM AND THE ROLL OVER PROTECTION

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Front-End Loader
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
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: 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 219882980002 · Mine ID 3000027 Trainer view →