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Case study · MSHA Record #220232010028
Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver fatality
June 9, 2023 at 1:30 PM
Advanced Restoration Technologies -1
· NEV LLC
· Morgan County, KY
Investigator narrative
While assisting in the offloading of a tank from the RGN trailer, the equipment being used to crane the tank struck JD's Custom Transport employee, causing EE's death.
Record details
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Struck by... NEC
- Activity at time
- Handling Supplies Or Material
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Source of injury
- SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Body part affected
- HEAD,NEC
- Total mining experience
- 0 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0 years
- Experience in this job
- 12 years
- Mine type
- Surface
- Sector
- Coal
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