Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219932810001

Laborer

September 22, 1993 at 4:55 PM
Sharps Quarry & Plant · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Contractor on site: QRL
Benton County, AR
Classification MACHINERY
Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO SHARPS QUARRY TO SERVICE A CAT 621 SCRAPER FOR MCCLINTON-ANCHOR COMPANY.HE WAS OPERATING A 1989 FORD F700 WITH A HIAB 173 SPEED LOADER BOOM HOIST WHEN THE ACCIDENT HAPPENE D.HE WAS USING THE HOIST LIFTING A 29.5X35 (APPROXIMATELY 900 POUND) TIRE OFF THE REAR OF THE SCRAPER. WITNESSES AT THE SCENE REPORTED HE HAD JUST CHANGED THE RIGHT REAR TIRE AND HAD MOVED TH
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part affected
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Experience in this job
4 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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