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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Fatal · 220110030022 · 12/23/2010 · MID Coast Aggregates LLC

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
LANDSLIDE (SURF ONLY)
Nature of injury
SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
McDonald Investment Company Inc
Operator
MID Coast Aggregates LLC
Mine
0801282

Narrative

The senior blaster received fatal injuries when he was conducting a post-blast examination. The accident occurred when the ground on which he was walking caved in. The circumstances surrounding the accident and the cause of the accident are still under investigation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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