Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219931870264

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver

June 25, 1993 at 5:20 PM
KANSAS FALLS QUARRY · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Dickinson County, KS
Classification MACHINERY
Type Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Investigator narrative
CRUSHER WAS ROTATED WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS STILL IN CHAMBER. INJURIES TO EMPLOYEE WERE FATAL. EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN FREEING A LARGE BOULDER FROM THE CRUSHER.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Handling Coal, Rock, Ore
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Source of injury
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
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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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219931870264 · Mine ID 1400164 Trainer view →