Fatality · MSHA Record #220072780064
Front-End Loader
October 1, 2007
at 7:40 AM
Operator:
Twin State Sand & Gravel Company Inc
(Warren Ames III)
Grafton County, NH
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Type
Struck by falling object
Investigator narrative
Employee was retrieving pry bar from storage area on the ground, when personnel above him lost control of new return roller they were changing out. The return roller fell, striking the employee on the ground. While the employee was wearing proper safety equipment at the time, the impact of the roller resulted in his death.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Underground location
- NO VALUE FOUND
- Mining method
- NO VALUE FOUND
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Source of injury
- BELT CONVEYORS
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Body part affected
- HEAD,NEC
- Total mining experience
- 38 years
- Experience at this mine
- 38 years
- Experience in this job
- 38 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220072780064 · Mine ID 2700070
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