Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219943570001

Warehouseman fatality at Bloomington Quarry (Rogers Group Inc), IN, December 12, 1994

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On December 12, 1994, a warehouseman was fatally injured in a slip or fall of person accident at Bloomington Quarry (Rogers Group Inc), IN.

Bloomington Quarry · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Operator: Rogers Group Inc
Monroe County, IN
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Type Fall from machine
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEE SUFFERED RUPTURED AORTA, SPLEEN AND LIVER, POSSIBLE SPINAL CORD FRACTURES, LARGE SCALP LACERATIONS AFTER FALLING 15' FROM INSIDE STONE BIN AND THRU BIN GATE TO THE GROUND (ADDITIONAL 12')
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Fall from machine
Source of injury
STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
9 years
Experience at this mine
9 years
Experience in this job
9 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY

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