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Mine accident

220040680091 · 02/26/2004 · Dragon Products Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
C D N - USA
Operator
Dragon Products Company, Inc.
Mine
1700022

Narrative

INSTALLING HEAD BOLTS OVER #9 INTERSTICE SILO. CREW MEMBER STANDING ON HOLE COVER WORKING CHAINFALL. AS HEAD BOX CLEARED TANK FLANGE LOAD SHIFTED AND SLID PLYWOOD HOLE COVER WITH EMPLOYEE ON I T PAST LIP OF FLANGE. PLYWOOD TIPPED UP CAUSING EE AND PLYWOOD HOLE COVER TO FALL INTO TANK. HIS CREW MEMBER HEARD CHAINFALL TRAVEL APPROX 20' WITH EE HOLDING ON, THEN HE FELL TOO.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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