FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Name: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS at Michels Pipeline Construction Inc
Start: 05/23/2005

Fatal · 220051510030 · 05/23/2005 · Michels Pipeline Construction Inc

Details

Degree of injury: FATALITY
Classification: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 9 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Michels Corporation
Operator: Michels Pipeline Construction Inc
Mine: 4702789

Narrative

(MSHA Report of Investigation: Loading a steel plate (5' wide x 10' long x 3/4"" thick; approx. 1,500 lbs.) onto flatbed truck using chain attached to front-end loader. The victim was on bed of the truck steadying & guiding plate onto the truck when the hook (no safety latch) became detached from the plate, and the victim & plate fell to the ground. Plate crushed victim.)

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown