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MACHINERY

Fatal · 220023300001 · 11/13/2002 · Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ricardo Cardona; Victor S Maldonado
Operator
Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp
Mine
5400297

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING MATERIAL WITH HIS BULLDOZER WHEN A LANDSLIDE FROM A SLOPED MINE WALL FELL WITH ROCKS CRUSHED THE CABIN. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRAPPED AND WOUNDED WITH ONE OF THE SUPPORTS O F THE CABIN, CAUSING IMMEDIATE DEATH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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