Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220161440020

Maintenance Man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire Tech, Field Service Tech

May 10, 2016 at 2:15 PM
Ash Grove Cement Company · Facility · Metal/Nonmetal
Ellis County, TX
ClassificationSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TypeFall from machine
Investigator narrative
Employee was found on the floor of the #2 slurry tank. Employee had significant head injuries and was pronounced dead by the Justice of the Peace. The accident scene is currently under a Section 103(k) order and subject to MSHA investigation.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Fall from machine
Source of injury
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Total mining experience
8.73 years
Experience at this mine
8.73 years
Experience in this job
6.08 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220161440020 · Mine ID 4100026Trainer view →