# MACHINERY
> **FATAL** · MSHA accident `220060520038` · 02/13/2006 · H&K Group, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** FATALITY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John B  Haines IV; John R  Kibblehouse
- **Operator:** H&K Group, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3608977](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608977)
## Narrative

3 employees working on elev. platform to remove pitman from Crusher B.  Crane owned & operated by contractor had lifted pitman & it was hanging stationary.  The men headed for the stairs to descend.  Pitman suddenly swung and hit EE, fatally injuring him (cause of death crushing blunt force trauma).  2nd EE was grazed by pitman, but was not injured.  3rd EE uninjured.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*