Warehouseman

May 18, 2019 at 3:37 PM

West Amarillo Sand & Gravel · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Rogers Group Inc. (Rogers Group Inc)

Oldham County, TX

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Fall from machine

Investigator narrative

Miner was using a man lift basket to observe feed to cone crusher at a height of 28 feet. The miner was wearing fall protection harness and a retractable lanyard but was not secured/tied off to the man lift basket. The miner was ejected from the man lift basket to the surface below.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Surface Equipment, Nec
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Fall from machine
Source of injury: GROUND
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: HEAD,NEC
Total mining experience: 8 years
Experience at this mine: 3 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220191500028 · Mine ID 4104358 Trainer view →