Fatality · MSHA Record #219981380001
Welder (Shop) fatality at 3M Arch Street Quarry (Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company), AR, May 4, 1998
at 2:10 PM
On May 4, 1998, a welder (shop) was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at 3M Arch Street Quarry (Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company), AR.
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
SWITCH ENGINE THAT WAS BEING CONTROLLED BY REMOTE DEVICE; WAS SWITCHING CARS ONTO TRACK WHERE EE WAS WORKING, CAUSING CAR TO RUN OVER HIM, CRUSHING HIM TO DEATH.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- Source of injury
- STD G RAIL CR,MTR-SURF EQ
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Body part affected
- MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- Experience in this job
- 0 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219981380001 · Mine ID 0300542
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