Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219931370001

Prep Plant Foreman

May 10, 1993 at 10:30 AM
SMITH PIT · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Clinton County, MI
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Type Struck by falling object
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE EQUIPMENT WHICH COLLAPSED, CRUSHING HIM; WHICH RESULTED IN HIS DEATH.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Supervise
Subunit / location
DREDGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Source of injury
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
3 years
Experience at this mine
3 years
Experience in this job
3 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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