Maintenance Man fatality at Coleman Quarry (P&K Stone LLC), OK, June 15, 2025

at 6:15 PM

On June 15, 2025, a maintenance man was fatally injured in a machinery accident at Coleman Quarry (P&K Stone LLC), OK.

Coleman Quarry · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: P&K Stone LLC (Peter R Dawson)

Atoka County, OK

Classification MACHINERY

Type Struck by falling object

Investigator narrative

It rained and the mining pit needed to be dewatered. EE was at the mine site alone. It was reported that EE's spouse, was in the truck on the mine site while EE went into the pit. EE moved the telehandler into the pit, parked it on the bottom of the pit parallel on the ramp. EE exited the tele. While standing outside of the tele facing east, the tele fell over onto EE, crushing EE.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Surface Equipment, Nec
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Source of injury: FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 1 year
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 1 year
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220251810009 · Mine ID 3402246 Trainer view →