Truck Driver

April 16, 2001 at 2:00 PM

O'Neal Quarry · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: SRM Aggregates, Inc. (U S Aggregate Inc)

Contractor on site: UGI

Shelby County, AL

Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Type Fall from machine

Investigator narrative

DRIVER CLIMBED ON BACK TIRE OF TRUCK TO FINISH TARPING HIS LOAD AND SLIPPED & FELL OFF TRUCK HITTING HIS HEAD

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Handling Supplies Or Material
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type: Fall from machine
Source of injury: GROUND
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part affected: SKULL
Experience at this mine: 2 years
Experience in this job: 2 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220011230001 · Mine ID 0103076 Trainer view →