FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at O-N Minerals (Filler Products) Company
Start: 10/17/2008

Fatal · 220083020004 · 10/17/2008 · O-N Minerals (Filler Products) Company

Details

Degree of injury: FATALITY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Power shovel operator
Activity: Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 8.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator: O-N Minerals (Filler Products) Company
Mine: 0901038

Narrative

Victim was scaling in level 9 north 8 when a large rock fell from the roof crushing the cab of the scale machine causing fatal injuries. The accident is still under investigation by MSHA and the mine operator. The root cause analysis is not complete at this time.

Source

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