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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Fatal · 220170830004 · 03/14/2017 · Arcosa Aggregates, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
SAND,GRAVEL,SHELL
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
Mine experience
7.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Trinity Industries Inc
Operator
Arcosa Aggregates, Inc.
Mine
4104553

Narrative

The decedent, an o/operator, was located behind the truck, behind the raised dump trailer when a load of sand dumped from the trailer. The decedent was buried in the sand. Mgmt became aware of the missing driver at approx. 10:45 am and promptly began a search. EEs began digging in the pile of sand behind the decedent's truck and the decedent was discovered at approx 11:43 am.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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