Noah Dinger Accident: Kellogg, Idaho Man, Noah Dinger Died After Mining Accident in Stillwater Mine, Montana
Noah Dinger Accident: In a somber turn of events, the Idaho community mourns the loss of Noah Dinger, the beloved husband of Kaylei Dinger, who passed away on November 13, 2023.
Noah Dinger passed away:
The Stillwater Mine near Nye has been completely shut down following the death of a miner. Noah Dinger, the contracted miner was using bolting machinery to bind the underground mining tunnels’ roofs.
The fatal injury happened on Monday around 1:00 AM, according to Sibanye Stillwater vice president Heather McDowell. The incident happened in a region that was getting ready for more mining.
What happened to Noah Dinger?
When Noah came into contact with rotating machinery, he was using the bolter to prepare an area for future production mining while performing development mining.
While mine safety regulators are on the scene looking into the incident, the mine has closed for both the day and night shifts.
According to McDowell, their current plan is to start working again tomorrow morning during the day shift and perform safety reviews for all of the employees at the start of the next four shifts, which will cover all four of our work crews.