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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220140130001 · 01/12/2014 · Payne & Dolan Inc

Details

Degree of injury
INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kurt Bechthold
Operator
Payne & Dolan Inc
Mine
4700235

Narrative

Passing motorist intentionally drove thru locked quarry fence & vehicle got stuck. He walked to nearby top edge of high wall. Waukesha County Sheriff responded at 8:03 PM. 2 Sheriff Deputies tried to ""talk him down,"" but he jumped at 8:24 PM landing 80 feet below on quarry floor. We were notified at approx. 10:35 PM & we reported the incident to MSHA at 10:45 PM CST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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