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March 1, 2024 at 9:45 AM

Swift Creek Mine · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien (Nutrien LTD)

Hamilton County, FL

Classification MACHINERY

Type Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Investigator narrative

During a pipe breaking operation by the float crew on the #5 Matrix line near the #8 Lift Pump, the Leaderman was struck by a pipe and suffered fatal injuries. The investigation of the accident by MSHA and the company is ongoing. Autopsy results are also pending.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Hand Tools (Powered)
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Source of injury: METAL,(Not Elsewhere Classified)(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 18 years
Experience at this mine: 18 years
Experience in this job: 9 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Accident record: Download MSHA Accidents.zip — then search for Document number 220240680016 (the unique key per MSHA Form 7000-1)
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220240680016 · Mine ID 0800798 Trainer view →