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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Fatal · 220003390001 · 11/17/2000 · Oglebay Norton Industrial Sands Inc

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oglebay Norton Company
Operator
Oglebay Norton Industrial Sands Inc
Mine
4101371

Narrative

EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX 65 FT FROM LIFT BASKET HELD BY CRANE. HE WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY HARNESS. HE WAS REACHING FOR A BUCKET OF WATER HANDED UP FROM BELOW. WORKING ON A TAILINGS RELOCATION PROJE CT AT OLD QUARRY AT VOCA WEST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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