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Case study · MSHA Record #220022730006
Truck Driver fatality
September 10, 2002 at 12:00 PM
Mt Solo Pit
· Highland Enterprises Inc
· Idaho County, ID
Investigator narrative
LOST CONTROL OF DUMP TRUCK REASON IS UNKNOWN. LEFT LOADING AREA, WENT DOWN A HILL, COLLIDED WITH A TREE AND TIPPED CAB OF TRUCK OVER ON ITS SIDE.
Record details
- Classification
- POWERED HAULAGE
- Accident type
- Struck against stationary object
- Activity at time
- Haulage Or Dump Truck
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Source of injury
- MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Body part affected
- HEAD,NEC
- Total mining experience
- 10 years
- Experience at this mine
- 2 years
- Experience in this job
- 25 years
- Mine type
- Surface
- Sector
- Metal/Non-Metal
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