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Case study · MSHA Record #219981170027
Prep Plant Foreman fatality
February 6, 1998 at 10:45 AM
HOPEDALE PLANT
· Rosenfeld Concrete Corp
· Worcester County, MA
Investigator narrative
WHILE WAITING FOR LOADER, VICTIM CLIMBED SAND PILE AND STARTED HAND SHOVELING CONCRETE SAND INTO THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK. WHILE SHOVELING, THE PILE MOVED AND BURIED THE VICTIM BEHIND HIS TRUCK .
Record details
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
- Activity at time
- Hand Load, Hand Shoveling
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Source of injury
- SAND,GRAVEL,SHELL
- Nature of injury
- SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
- Body part affected
- BODY SYSTEMS
- Experience in this job
- 16 years
- Mine type
- Surface
- Sector
- Metal/Non-Metal