Fatality · MSHA Record #220002660001
Front-End Loader, Scraper-Loader Operator, Pan Operator, Payloader, Scraper Rig Operator
September 13, 2000 at 6:15 PM
Operator: Canarico Quarries Inc (Melba Figueroa; Edgar Figueroa)
Santa Isabel County, PR
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
A FATA ACCIDENT ACCOURED IN THE BC-03 PRIMARY CRUSHER AREA. THE GEHL MODEL 3825 SKID STEER LOADER OPEARTOR WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE BUCKET ARM AND FRONT FRAME CRUSHIG HIS HEAD.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Front-End Loader
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- Source of injury
- SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Total mining experience
- 1.3 years
- Experience at this mine
- 1.3 years
- Experience in this job
- 1.3 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220002660001 · Mine ID 5400159Trainer view →