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ENTRAPMENT

220233520040 · 12/15/2023 · Nantahala Talc & Limestone Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William L McNeely Jr.
Operator
Nantahala Talc & Limestone Company Inc
Mine
3100036

Narrative

Miner dug out area between chute and belt. Miner looked into that area and a mass of material broke loose in chute and entrapped miner.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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