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Case study · MSHA Record #220202480023
Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver fatality
August 21, 2020 at 7:35 AM
Moore Quarry
· Martin Marietta Materials Inc.
· Pocahontas County, IA
Investigator narrative
Customer driver was found unresponsive outside the customer's truck. Cause of death is unknown.
Record details
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Activity at time
- Walking, Running
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Source of injury
- METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- Nature of injury
- UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- Body part affected
- HEAD,NEC
- Mine type
- Surface
- Sector
- Metal/Non-Metal
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