Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver
Miner left haul truck running without setting the parking brake and/or chocking the wheels. The haul truck rolled forward and pinned the miner between the haul truck and miner's personal vehicle. Miner did not survive miner's injury.
Texto original en inglés de la MSHA
On April 19, 2021, David Garcia Jr., a 28 year-old haul truck operator with approximately ten months of experience, died when his haul truck, parked on a grade, rolled, pinning him against his personal pickup truck. The fatality occurred because the mine operator: 1) did not assure that miners followed proper parking procedures for unattended mobile equipment, including applying the parking brake or using chocks when parked on a grade, and did not provide chocks to mobile equipment operators for use when parking on a grade; and 2) did not provide task training to Garcia Jr. to operate the John Deere 250D.
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The mine operator did not assure that miners followed proper parking procedures for unattended mobile equipment, including applying the parking brake or using chocks when parked on a grade, and did not provide chocks to mobile equipment operators for use when parking on a grade.
Acción correctiva: The mine operator provided a set of chocks for every piece of mobile equipment and trained all miners on proper parking procedures for unattended mobile equipment. Additionally, the mine operator created designated parking areas for personal vehicles separate from mine mobile equipment.
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The mine operator did not provide task training to Garcia Jr. to operate the John Deere 250D.
Acción correctiva: The mine operator conducted task training for mobile equipment with all of their miners.
Hallazgos del informe final de investigación de la MSHA, que sustituye la narrativa preliminar anterior.
- Actividad al momento del incidente
- Idle
- Subunidad / ubicación
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Tipo de accidente
- Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
- Fuente de la lesión
- HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- Naturaleza de la lesión
- CRUSHING
- Parte del cuerpo afectada
- CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- Experiencia minera total
- 0 years
- Experiencia en esta mina
- 0 years
- Experiencia en este puesto
- 0 years
- Grado de la lesión
- FATALITY
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- Informe final de investigación: Lee el informe final de la MSHA
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Registro del accidente:
Descargar MSHA Accidents.zip
luego busque el número de documento
220211260010(la clave única por Formulario MSHA 7000-1) -
Registro de la mina:
Sistema de Recuperación de Datos de Minas de la MSHA
y busque por ID de mina
4104292 - Todos los conjuntos de datos de la MSHA: Directorio del programa de Datos Abiertos del Gobierno que cubre Accidentes, Minas, Inspecciones, Infracciones, etc.