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October 17, 2017 at 10:08 AM

Fighting Creek Materials Inc · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Fighting Creek Materials Inc (Arthur R Brand)

Kootenai County, ID

Classification MACHINERY

Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Investigator narrative

Operator was up on hill pushing overburden down to excavator for feeding crusher. Operator went down a small incline on Cat Dozer and was thrown from the cab.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Bulldozer
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 50 years
Experience at this mine: 30 years
Experience in this job: 20 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220172990003 · Mine ID 1001915 Trainer view →