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MACHINERY

Fatal · 220225550002 · 06/17/2022 · Vulcan Construction Materials LLC

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials LLC
Mine
0901264

Narrative

A contract miner died when the compactor EE was operating overturned, pinning EE beneath the cab. As the compactor was traveling in reverse, the compactor's left tire went off a four-foot embankment causing the compactor to overturn.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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