← MSHA accidents

HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Fatal · 220073020011 · 10/24/2007 · US Aggregates, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Superintendent
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
The Heritage Group
Operator
US Aggregates, Inc.
Mine
1200023

Narrative

Employee was working on a crusher. A bucket tooth was wedged in the crusher. The crusher was jacked up. The jack kicked out and employee was struck in the head by an unknown object and knocked him into the bed of the truck where he struck his head on an unknown object. Employee received head trauma.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown