Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver, Transportation Truck Driver fatality

January 19, 2021 at 1:03 PM

HANSEN PIT · Geneva Rock Products Inc · Salt Lake County, UT

Investigator narrative

Haul truck driver was dumping material at dump site. Truck went over the dump site and overturned at the lower level. Crews responded and notified Emergency Response. First aid was provided until EMTs arrived.

Record details

Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Activity at time: Haulage Or Dump Truck
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Source of injury: HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Total mining experience: 15.83 years
Experience at this mine: 0.83 years
Experience in this job: 0.83 years
Mine type: Surface
Sector: Metal/Nonmetal

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