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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Fatal · 220250130043 · 01/03/2025 · WES AGG, LLC
Details
Degree of injury FATALITY
Classification FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
Occupation Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury CRUSHING
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost —
Mine experience — years
Operator
Controller (parent) JW Thomas; Travis Thomas; John Thomas
Operator WES AGG, LLC
Mine 4105687
Narrative Trench was dug to repair drain pipe. No sloping or shoring protection system was in place. Trench was approximately 10 foot deep and 8 foot wide. Side wall collapsed and crushed worker.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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