Friday, February 08, 2008

Fatality #2


On January 25, 2008, a 36-year-old mechanic with 1½ years experience was fatally injured at a lime operation. According to MSHA, he victim was shoveling spillage at the bottom of a bucket elevator while coworkers performed maintenance at the top of the bucket elevator. A 38-in. pry bar fell from the platform around the top of the bucket elevator and struck him. Your comment?

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