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April 22, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Broadfoot #2 · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Broadfoot Sand & Gravel Inc (Aaron D Broadfoot; Austin L Broadfoot)

Buffalo County, NE

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Struck by flying object

Investigator narrative

As an employee was leaving work for the day employee ran into a gate that was partially open and this resulted in the driver's death.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Utility Truck, Water Trucks
Subunit / location: DREDGE
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Source of injury: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part affected: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Total mining experience: 6 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 220211320014 · Mine ID 2501118 Trainer view →