Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220202550004

Warehouseman

September 1, 2020 at 7:47 PM
Arepet Industries · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal
Bexar County, TX
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Type Fall from machine
Investigator narrative
Employee was closing the hatches on a pneumatic truck. While attempting to get back onto the catwalk employee fell off the truck. Employee was wearing EE's harness but EE did not tie off properly. Emergency responders attempted to render first aid but were unsuccessful. At this moment I do not have a detailed description of all the contributing factors that led to the fall.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Getting On Or Off Equipment
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Underground location
NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method
NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type
Fall from machine
Source of injury
GROUND
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
2 years
Experience at this mine
2 years
Experience in this job
2 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220202550004 · Mine ID 4105471 Trainer view →