Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219992000002

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver

July 9, 1999 at 10:30 AM
Napoleon Quarry · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Contractor on site: ZIQ
Ripley County, IN
Classification MACHINERY
Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
GRADER ROLLING OVER ONTO THE OPERATOR, CRUSHING HIS CHEST.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Grader
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part affected
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Experience at this mine
0 years
Experience in this job
3 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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