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August 22, 2024 Fatality - Fatality Alert

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MSHA August 22, 2024 Fatality Alert

MINE FATALITY – On August 22, 2024, a contractor was installing a material feeder when they fell approximately 21 feet through an opening in the walkway platform.  The contractor died from his injuries on September 6, 2024.

*Best Practices:*


* Conduct workplace examinations to identify conditions that may adversely affect the safety or health of miners.
* Provide and maintain safe access to all working places.  Use personnel lifts or ladders to access elevated workplaces safely.
* Provide and ensure proper use of fall protection where there is a danger of falling.  Ensure fall protection has a suitable fall arrest connection and secure anchorage system.
* Identify risks and eliminate or control hazards before beginning maintenance activities.
* Train miners to perform tasks safely and use tools and personal protective equipment properly.


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