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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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