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POWERED HAULAGE

Fatal · 220240290001 · 01/02/2024 · Frontera Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Edwin E Forshage III
Operator
Frontera Materials Inc
Mine
4104292

Narrative

An over the road truck driver was crushed while trying to unload gravel. Driver was parked in a jackknife position while trying to unload some of the gravel in EE's bed. While attempting to dump, EE's lift cylinder snapped and the trucks trailer fell on top of the driver's side killing the driver. 911 was called immediately and MSHA was called after.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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