Rotary Bucket Excavator Operator

November 16, 2024 at 8:30 AM

Ervin Hill Enterprises Inc · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Ervin Hill Enterprises Inc (Mark A Edenfield)

Highland County, OH

Classification MACHINERY

Type Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Investigator narrative

Employee died when they became entangled in the log washer.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Source of injury: MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 7 years
Experience at this mine: 7 years
Experience in this job: 7 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220243300001 · Mine ID 3304527 Trainer view →