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October 17, 2022 Fatality

Accident Classification: Slip or Fall of Person
Location: Ada Quarry and Plant, Pontotoc, Oklahoma
Mine Controller: Holcim Ltd
Mine Type: Surface
Mined Material: Cement
Incident Date/Time: October 17, 2022 01:15 pm
PRELIMINARY REPORT

A miner died when he fell approximately 90 feet from the sixth floor of the plant's mill building. 

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.

FATALITY ALERT

MINE FATALITY – On October 17, 2022, a miner died when he fell approximately 90 feet from the walkway outside the plant’s mill building.