# MACHINERY
> **FATAL** · MSHA accident `220202540006` · 08/26/2020 · Chilton Logging Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** FATALITY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robin  Chilton; Craig  Chilton
- **Operator:** Chilton Logging Inc.
- **Mine:** [4503806](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4503806)
## Narrative

Miner was in the process of removing wedges on right side of tracked Jaw Feeder. During removal of the last wedge, the panel suddenly fell trapping the miner between the counterweight on excavator and the panel. The weight and force of the panel caused blunt force trauma to the chest and head.

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