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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Fatal · 220212280001 · 07/28/2021 · Echols Mill Quarries LLC

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David W Dye; Randy K Smith
Operator
Echols Mill Quarries LLC
Mine
0900057

Narrative

EE is believed to have been either chipping away several inches of top layer of brownish colored granite or drilling a chain hole through the granite near end of the block on the open face so block could be lifted using a chain. Granite block being worked on was approx. 5'x12'x30'. Additional submitted details on file.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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