Bulldozer Operator

August 30, 2000 at 7:00 PM

CRUSHER PLANT 3 · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Mark Sand & Gravel Acquisition Company (Mark T Thorson)

Otter Tail County, MN

Classification ELECTRICAL

Type Contact with electrical current

Investigator narrative

WHILE CUTTING WITH ARCH WELDER, INDIVIDUAL WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Welding Or Cutting
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Contact with electrical current
Source of injury: MACHINE,(Not Elsewhere Classified)-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury: ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part affected: BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience: 5 years
Experience at this mine: 3 years
Experience in this job: 4 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220002550001 · Mine ID 2100645 Trainer view →