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Mine accident

220040640009 · 03/01/2004 · Western Construction Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
22
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Richard J Heaton
Operator
Western Construction Inc
Mine
1001643

Narrative

Setting chute to screen plant. Chute was checked to insure it was secure. Crane was unhooked from chute. Hook caught chute as it was moving out of the way and dislodged the chute. Employee and chute fell to the ground appx. 3-4 feet. then fell over. Employees ribs were bruised/broke and two fingers dislocated.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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