Fatality · MSHA Record #219932730001

Laborer fatality at IRIGARAY/CHRISTENSEN PROJECT (Total Minerals Corp), WY, September 20, 1993

at 4:30 PM

On September 20, 1993, a laborer was fatally injured in a slip or fall of person accident at IRIGARAY/CHRISTENSEN PROJECT (Total Minerals Corp), WY.

IRIGARAY/CHRISTENSEN PROJECT · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Total Minerals Corp (Total Compagnie Francaise Des Petroles)

Contractor on site: QRM

Johnson County, WY

Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Type Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Investigator narrative

DECEASED BACKED OFF ROOF EDGE WHILE APPLYING ROOF COATING.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Surface Construction, Nec
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Source of injury: GROUND
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Experience in this job: 20 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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