IT HAD RAINED EARLY IN MORNING & VICTIM WAS WET VICTIM WORKED AT CLEANUP AROUND PLANT & THEN WAS STANDING BESIDE PLANTS LIME MILL WATCHING LOADER PUT SPILLED AGRICULTURAL LIME IN TRUCK HE REA HED UP & GRABBED RUNG OF LADDER GOING UP LIME MILL & COULD NOT LET GO FELLOW EMPLOYEE PULLED HIM LOOSE VICTIM GOT UP FROM GROUND & SAID HE WAS ALRIGHT BUT FELL BACK DOWN HE DIED LATER IN HOS
Chetopa #40 Metal/Non-Metal
Midwest Minerals Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Summit Materials LLC
Labette County,
KS
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1400139
MSHA record for Chetopa #40 (mine ID 1400139). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Oct 1983
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
October 4, 1983
KS · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
Fatality · ELECTRICAL
O'Brien Rock Company Inc · Contact with electrical current
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