Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220160670019

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

February 26, 2016 at 8:35 AM
Granbury Mine · Surface · Metal/Nonmetal
Hood County, TX
ClassificationFALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
TypeStruck by falling object
Investigator narrative
An All-Terrain Forklift was unloading a trailer of poly pipe. While the All-Terrain Forklift was traversing away from the trailer, a single piece of pipe fell on the driver's side of the truck.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Walking, Running
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Source of injury
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Experience in this job
12.13 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220160670019 · Mine ID 4104430Trainer view →