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POWERED HAULAGE

Fatal · 220083300040 · 11/17/2008 · Douds Stone, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gary L Yates
Operator
Douds Stone, Inc.
Mine
1302213

Narrative

While repairing a gate post, three employees, using a service truck and a Cat 950B loader, ""to reshape the post"". While the loader was moving into position its brakes failed and overran his intended point and an employee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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