Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220040440002

Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull Gang, Parts Runner, Roustabout, Pick-Up Man, Pitman

January 29, 2004 at 3:00 PM
Amrize Holly Hill Plant · Facility · Metal/Nonmetal
Orangeburg County, SC
ClassificationSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TypeContact with hot objects or substances
Investigator narrative
EE WAS WORKING WITH A CREW UNDERNEATH THE TABLE OF THE RAW MILL. HE LEFT THE WORK AREA AND HAD TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET DOWN AN ADJACENT DUCT WHEN HE FELL INTO A PILE OF FLY ASH INSIDE THE DUCT.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Walking, Running
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source of injury
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Total mining experience
0.15 years
Experience at this mine
0.01 years
Experience in this job
0.15 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220040440002 · Mine ID 3800014Trainer view →