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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Fatal · 220143510002 · 11/10/2014 · R&S STONE, INC.

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Terri Reed Smith; Terry Garth Reed
Operator
R&S STONE, INC.
Mine
4402991

Narrative

EE shut down crushing plant to remove a drill bit stuck in the jaw crusher. He was using a torch to cut off drill bit when the bit flew up into his chest & face. He was hospitalized and died on 1/17/15.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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