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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Fatal · 220143510002 · 11/10/2014 · R&S STONE, INC.

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Terri Reed Smith; Terry Garth Reed
Operator
R&S STONE, INC.
Mine
4402991

Narrative

EE shut down crushing plant to remove a drill bit stuck in the jaw crusher. He was using a torch to cut off drill bit when the bit flew up into his chest & face. He was hospitalized and died on 1/17/15.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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