Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220162650021

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver fatality at NEVERSON QUARRY (Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg LLC), NC, September 8, 2016

at 1:45 PM

On September 8, 2016, a haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at NEVERSON QUARRY (Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg LLC), NC.

NEVERSON QUARRY · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Wilson County, NC
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Type Struck against a moving object
Investigator narrative
Employee was fatally injured when the haul truck employee was operating drove off the haul road and fell into the quarry pit below
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Haulage Or Dump Truck
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Source of injury
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
23 years
Experience at this mine
2 years
Experience in this job
23 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY

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