"On August 21, 2023 a crusher lid that was being moved into place struck a miner when the rigging broke. The miner died from his injuries on August 23, 2023.
Best Practices:
Do not work under suspended loads.
Use properly rated lifting equipment and ensure that the load is well secured.
Attach tag lines to suspended loads to steady or guide the load.
Communicate lift plans to all persons working in the lift zone. Follow manufacturer's recommended work procedures."
https://www.msha.gov/data-reports/fatality-reports/2023/august-21-2023-fatality/fatality-alert
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