Front-End Loader

August 6, 1999 at 6:00 PM

CEDAR LAKE SAND & GRAVEL · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Cedar Lake Sand & Gravel Co. Inc. (Eric Gilbert)

Washington County, WI

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

Investigator narrative

FATALITY- WENT OVER BANKS IN LOADER- ENGULFED IN MATERIAL.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Front-End Loader
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type: Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
Source of injury: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part affected: BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience: 5 years
Experience at this mine: 1 year
Experience in this job: 1 year
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219992280002 · Mine ID 4700792 Trainer view →