Fatality · MSHA Record #220192060092
Prep Plant Foreman, Supervisor, Mill Plant Supervisor, Kiln Supervisor
July 15, 2019 at 9:00 AM
Claiborne County, TN
ClassificationSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TypeOver-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Investigator narrative
Plant Manager aggravated a pre-existing injury to the right heel tearing a blood blister while walking over a level drill bench. On July 20th, EE died after complications following surgery after an x-ray revealed a broken right heel bone and torn achilles tendon.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Walking, Running
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Source of injury
- GROUND
- Nature of injury
- FRACTURE,CHIP
- Total mining experience
- 23.25 years
- Experience at this mine
- 8.58 years
- Experience in this job
- 8.58 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220192060092 · Mine ID 4000100Trainer view →