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POWERED HAULAGE

Fatal · 220142720036 · 09/26/2014 · United Salt Hockley, LLC

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
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas United Corp
Operator
United Salt Hockley, LLC
Mine
4102478

Narrative

The accident occurred while performing maintenance on a forklift. Injury occurred when the forklift apparently moved, crushing the miner between forklift and wooden support column. Specific details are currently under investigation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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