EE was making repairs/troubleshooting inside an electrical box when he contacted an energized component.
Capitol Aggregates, Inc. operator
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.ⓘ
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 36 non-fatal
- OTHER 1 fatality · 12 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL 1 fatality · 4 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 171 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 97 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 57 non-fatal
Incident timeline
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Fatalities under this operator
3 recordedEMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING HEAD PULLEY GEAR BOX ON RADIUS ARM BELT IN AREA ABOVE SAND PILE #4 AFTER PROPERLY. LOCKING OUT BELT AND ENERGY SOURCE. PROEPRLY GUARDED PLATFORM WAS PROVIDED AND USED. NOT KNOWN AS TO WHY OR HOW EMPLOYEE LEFT PLATFORM. EMPLOYEE WAS LATER FOUND AND RESCUED FROM PRODUCT CHUTE BENEATH SAND PILE #4.
EMPL INTENTIONALLY INHALED NITROUS OXIDE CAUSING ASPHYXIA AND DEATH.
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