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MSHA February 12, 2025 Fatality alert

MINE FATALITY – On February 12, 2025, a miner died when the ground beneath the drilling rig he was operating failed, causing it to overturn and fall off the highwall.

*Best Practices:*


* Examine highwalls and correct hazardous conditions before beginning work and as ground conditions warrant.
* Be aware of changes from the freeze and thaw cycles affecting the condition of the highwall.
* Operate mobile drills perpendicular to the edge of the highwall.
* Monitor work activities to ensure miners follow safe work procedures.
* Train equipment operators to identify hazardous highwall conditions.


learn more [ https://www.msha.gov/data-reports/fatality-reports/2025/february-12-2025-fatality/fatality-alert ]

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