Mining Incidents

Cagi Portable WashplantMetal/Nonmetal

Yakima, Yakima County, WA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503388
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2001
Latest incident
Dec 2001

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS FEEDING THE SAND HOPPER AT THE WASHPLANT USING A JOHN DEERE THE OTHER LOADER OBSERVED THE LOADER PARKED AT THE SAND HOPPER WITH ITS BUCKET IN THE AIR WITHOUT AN OPERATOR IN THE CA B. THE OTHER LOADER OPERATOR OBSERVED EE'S LEGS STICKING OUT OF THE BOTTOM OF SAND HOPPER ON THE CONVEYER BELT AND SHUT POWER OFF, RADIOED FOR HELP.