Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
The victim was operating an excavator with a rock breaker attachment. He was scaling rock from the highwall face when the face fell onto the cab of excavator crushing him.
Rare Red RockOperator
Controlled by Tanya Fuller
MSHA Operator ID: 0056537
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 4
- Mines on record
- 1
- Period
- —
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Top causes
- FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL1 fatality
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 non-fatal
- MACHINERY1 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2012
1 (1f)
2010
1
2009
1
2008
1