Fatality · MSHA Record #219941190001
Warehouseman
February 17, 1994
at 3:00 AM
Operator:
Premier Services Corp
(Cummings Point Industries)
Nye County, NV
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Type
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Investigator narrative
IT APPEARS THAT FRED TRIED TO CLIMB ONTO OR CROSS OVER THE BELT FROM THE FAR SIDE WHILE THE BELT WAS STILL ON, RATHER THAN TURN IT OFF FIRST OR USE THE PROPER CROSSOVER STAIRS AND WALKWAY. HE THEN SLIPPED OR TRIPPED, FALLING AGAINST THE BELT WHILE, SINCE IT WAS ON AND MOVING AT A PRETTY HIGH SPEED, JAMMED HIM AGAINST AND PARTIALLY UNDER THE FEEDER FRAME, RESULTING IN SEVERE INTERNA
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Cross Over (Conveyor)
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Source of injury
- BELT CONVEYORS
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Body part affected
- ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
- Total mining experience
- 14 years
- Experience at this mine
- 13 years
- Experience in this job
- 0 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219941190001 · Mine ID 2600002
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