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POWERED HAULAGE

Fatal · 220131960003 · 06/13/2013 · Stevens Creek Quarry Inc

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Richard Voss
Operator
Stevens Creek Quarry Inc
Mine
0401676

Narrative

Miner was attempting to bring disabled truck down from the upper most harvest area. As he was dumping load, breaks let loose & truck went down uncontrollably. As it came to the next lower level, it hit a berm causing the miner to be ejected through the right hand window & was presumed to have been struck by a part of truck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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