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Fechner Mining Company operator

Controlled by Fechner Mining Company

MSHA operator ID: L33200

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 1
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 1985

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality

Incident timeline

1985

1 (1f)

Mines on record

Red Deer Mine SD

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

May 20, 1985 SD · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Fechner Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE VICTIM DROVE A 55A FRONTEND LOADER TO THE TOP OF A 12\ HIGH QUARRY WALL TO PUSH MATERIAL OFF THE TOP. THERE WAS A SLIGHT GRADE TOWARDS THE WALL. THE VICTIM STARTED TOWARDS THE HIGHWALL WI TH THE BUCKET DOWN & THE BUCKET CAME AGAINST A SOLID ROCK IN THE BOTTOM. THE VICTIM BACKED THE FRONE END LOADER UP & THEN CAME FORWARD AGAIN. THE BUCKET BOUNCED UP OVER THE SOLID & THE LOADER

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