Fatality · MSHA Record #219942930088

Front-End Loader fatality at Bay Settlement (Daanen & Janssen Inc), WI, October 6, 1994

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On October 6, 1994, a front-end loader was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Bay Settlement (Daanen & Janssen Inc), WI.

Bay Settlement · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Daanen & Janssen Inc (William C Janssen)

Brown County, WI

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Struck against a moving object

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Investigator narrative

OPERATOR OF H-100C FRONT END LOADER S/N359-307-UO1578.WHILE DESCENDING A RAMP, NORTH-SOUTH RAMP APPEARS TO HAVE DRIVEN OFF WEST EDGE OF RAMP TAKING BOOM OFF RAMP EDGE WITH BUCKET OF LOADER.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Front-End Loader
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Source of injury: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 1 year
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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