Fatality · MSHA Record #220041820035
Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver, Transportation Truck Driver
May 31, 2004 at 8:30 AM
Operator: Essroc Cement Corp (Italcementi Spa)
Clark County, IN
ClassificationEXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
TypeContact with hot objects or substances
Investigator narrative
The injured person, an employee of Service Transport, was delivering diesel to the quarry fuel tank. The driver was the only person at the tank when a hose separated from the truck and he was burned by the hot diesel fuel. He was taken to the hospital with burns - described as non life threatening. Driver later died from what is believed to be complications from the injury.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Accident type
- Contact with hot objects or substances
- Source of injury
- COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Nature of injury
- BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- Experience at this mine
- 0.08 years
- Experience in this job
- 10 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220041820035 · Mine ID 1200066Trainer view →