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MACHINERY

Fatal · 220020520001 · 01/21/2002 · Aggregate Industries WCR, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Aggregate Industries PLC
Operator
Aggregate Industries WCR, Inc.
Mine
0504733

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE ENTERED A LOG WASHER AND DID NOT FOLLOW SAFETY PROCEDURES BY USING A LOCK OUT TAG OUT PROCEDURE. THE MACHINE WAS INADVERTENTLY ENERGIZED WHICH IN TURN RESULTED IN HIS DEATH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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