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MACHINERY
Fatal · 220040200001 · 08/21/2003 · Hanson Aggregates West Inc
Details
Degree of injury FATALITY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source CONVEYORS,NEC
Nature of injury MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost —
Mine experience — years
Operator
Controller (parent) Hanson PLC
Operator Hanson Aggregates West Inc
Mine 0301587
Narrative THEY WERE ATTEMPTING TO LOAD CONVEYOR SHUTTLE, LOAD WAS SUSPENDED IN AIR SO TRUCK COULD BACK UNDER IT. CRANE STARTED SWINGING AND TILTING ALLOWING LOAD TO FALL. LOAD STRUCK EMPLOYEE.
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