Fatality · MSHA Record #219920870001

Laborer fatality at Asbury Sunbury (Asbury Advanced Materials), PA, March 16, 1992

at 10:05 PM

On March 16, 1992, a laborer was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Asbury Sunbury (Asbury Advanced Materials), PA.

Asbury Sunbury · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Asbury Advanced Materials (Asbury Carbons Inc)

Northumberland County, PA

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

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

Investigator narrative

EMPL FATALLY INJURED CLEANING OUT PELLETIZING FEED SCREW.EMPL REMOVED GUARDS WHILE SCREW WAS RUNNING.EMPL WAS WEARING LONG SLEEVED SHIRT WITH CUFFS UNBUTTONED.SCREW WAS NOT DEENGERIZED OR LOCK ED OUT.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Source of injury: CONVEYORS,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
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 219920870001 · Mine ID 3607028 Trainer view →