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August 27, 2019 at 10:43 AM

Premium Sandstone Quarry · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Premium Sandstone (Joel Taylor; Michael Ruff)

Palo Pinto County, TX

Classification OTHER

Type Contact with electrical current

Investigator narrative

Was beginning to storm, miner was walking towards cover when EE was struck by lightning.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Walking, Running
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: ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Nature of injury: ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part affected: BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience: 2 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 2 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Accident record: Download MSHA Accidents.zip — then search for Document number 220201140008 (the unique key per MSHA Form 7000-1)
Mine record: MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System — search by Mine ID 4104918
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220201140008 · Mine ID 4104918 Trainer view →