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Case study · MSHA Record #219962900001

Warehouseman fatality

October 4, 1996 at 11:30 AM
SERVTEX PLANT · Hanson Aggregates West Inc · Comal County, TX
Investigator narrative
APPARANTLY EE WAS CROSSING BETWEEN 2 RAILCAR AND ACCIDENTLLY SLIPPED AND FELL UNDER WHEEL.
Record details
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Activity at time
Spot Rail Cars, Trip Riding
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Source of injury
STD G RAIL CR,MTR-SURF EQ
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
TRUNK,NEC
Total mining experience
12 years
Experience at this mine
12 years
Experience in this job
12 years
Mine type
Surface
Sector
Metal/Non-Metal
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