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Case study · MSHA Record #219992980212

Maintenance Man fatality

October 14, 1999 at 9:15 AM
IMI Corydon Stone & Asphalt Co. · Corydon Stone & Asphalt Co. · Harrison County, IN
Investigator narrative
HE WAS SERVICING 25T WABCO DRIVEN BY I.NAME. I.NAME SAYS HE WAS FINISHED WITH SERVICE, THAT INJURED WAVED HIM OFF. I.NAME TURNED WABCO IN FULL CIRCLE AND WHEN HE CAME AROUND, HE SAW INJURED LY ING ON GROUND. I.NAME HAD RUN OVER HIM.
Record details
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Activity at time
Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Source of injury
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
5 years
Experience at this mine
5 years
Experience in this job
5 years
Mine type
Surface
Sector
Metal/Non-Metal
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