Mining Incidents

Ketchikan Ready Mix CrusherMetal/Nonmetal

ketchican, Ketchikan Gateway County, AK · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5000345
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2006
Latest incident
Sep 2006

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
Struck by falling object

EE WAS UNDER A DITCHING BUCKET CUTTING A PLATE OUT AND THE PLATE FELL AND LANDED ON HIS CHEST. WITHOUT AN AUTOPSY REPORT COMPLETED YET, THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS THE IMPACT OF THE STEEL PLATE ON HIS CHEST, LUNGS.