Miner, Prospector, Nec

Approx. 8-8:30 pm after shift, employee drove a vehicle onto mine site and stopped close to generator, left vehicle running, gear selector in drive position, did not set emergency brake or chalk wheels. Got out and started generator. EE appeared to have come out of generator and stopped in front of vehicle to urinate, back to vehicle. Vehicle rolled, pinned EE against generator.

Activity at time of incident

Idle

Subunit / location

STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT

Accident type

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Source of injury

PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS

Nature of injury

MULTIPLE INJURIES

Total mining experience

30 years

Experience at this mine

1.12 years

Experience in this job

1.12 years

Degree of injury

FATALITY