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ENTRAPMENT

220252400016 · 08/23/2025 · Drummond Dolomite, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
4.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Drummond Dolomite, Inc.
Mine
2000065

Narrative

after drawing out feeder chute and running it dry, ee locked out belt and feeder and crawled up into chute to investigate a potential obstruction. After poking around with a pry bar, material from the overhead stockpile sluffed off and engulfed ee in the chute. EE was extracted and is recovering at home (lacerations and contusions)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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