Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219903600292

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December 15, 1990 at 1:00 PM
Dicaperl Minerals LLC · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Socorro County, NM
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEES WERE PUSHING RAIL CAR INTO PLACE FOR TARE WEIGHING & LOADING WITH FRONT-END LOADER EMPLOYEE WAS FATALLY INJURED-CAUGHT BETWEEN RAIL & RAIL CAR
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Inspect Equipment Or Mine
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury
STD G RAIL CR,MTR-SURF EQ
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part affected
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Total mining experience
1 year
Experience at this mine
1 year
Experience in this job
1 year
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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