SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC
Start: 07/29/2007

Fatal · 220072120005 · 07/29/2007 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC

Details

Degree of injury: FATALITY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall down raise, shaft or manway
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Tennessee Zinc Company LLC
Operator: Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC
Mine: 4000170

Narrative

Employee was working approximately 550' down in elevator shaft, working off top of elevator. Beam came loose that was thought to be secured. Employee fell from top of elevator to bottom of shaft, resulting in his death.

Source

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