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Southwest Stone Inc operator

Controlled by Donald J Larkin

MSHA operator ID: L14498

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 2
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 1996–1998

Top causes

HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 fatality
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1998

1 (1f)

1996

Mines on record

SHIVWIT PIT UT

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

January 21, 1998 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Southwest Stone Inc · Struck by flying object

EE HAD GONE UP TO THE CRUSHER AND SHUT OFF JAW, BECAUSE A ROCK HAD BECOME STUCK. HE WAS HITTING THE ROCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. WHAT HAPPENED NEXT IS NOT FOR SURE AS NO ONE SAW IT AT FIRST, BUT WHEN HE HIT THE ROCK, THE SLEDGE MUST HAVE GLANCED OFF, THE SLEDGE HAMMER CAME BACK WITH FORCE, HITTING EE IN THE HEAD, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACK OVER TO GROUND. HAMMER DID INJURY NOT FAL

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