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220080930024 · 03/24/2008 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone

Details

Degree of injury
INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Unclassified, insufficient data
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
UNCLASSIFIED
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime and Stone
Mine
4002113

Narrative

80 year old man reportedly, suffering from dementia, drove into the UG mine sometime between 3/20/08 and 3/24/2008. He became stuck and exited his van. Apparently he attempted to exit the mine with a flashlight. He apparently lost the batteries power, could not get out and was found dead the morning of 3/24/2008.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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