October 20, 2021 Fatality
The miner was struck by the bucket of an excavator while assisting in repositioning a hopper.
The information provided in this notice is based on preliminary data ONLY and does not represent final determination regarding the nature of the incident or conclusions regarding the cause of the accident.
MINE FATALITY – On October 20, 2021, a 50-year-old mechanic with 12 years of experience was fatally injured when he was struck by the bucket of an excavator while assisting in repositioning a hopper.
FAI-6886164-1
UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
REPORT OF INVESTIGATION
Surface
(Sand and Gravel)
Fatal Machinery Accident
October 20, 2021
Wegenhoft Plant
Alleyton Resource Company, LLC
La Grange, Fayette County, Texas
ID No. 41-02916
Accident Investigators