Fatality · MSHA Record #219952760001
Front-End Loader fatality at OMNIVEST RESOURCES NO. 1 (Omnivest Resources L P), GA, September 21, 1995
at 8:15 AM
On September 21, 1995, a front-end loader was fatally injured in a handtools (nonpowered) accident at OMNIVEST RESOURCES NO. 1 (Omnivest Resources L P), GA.
Clay County, GA
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Type
Struck by falling object
Investigator narrative
VICTIM WAS CLEARING OUT THE SCRUBBER.ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER ABOUT 20 FT ABOVE THE VICTIM.THE SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF THE EMPLOYEES HAND HITTING THE VICTIM ON TH E RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL ABOUT 14 FEET TO GROUND LEVEL INTO LOOSE EARTH.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Source of injury
- AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Body part affected
- HEAD,NEC
- Total mining experience
- 0 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0 years
- Experience in this job
- 0 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219952760001 · Mine ID 0901081
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