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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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