Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220141710016

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver, Transportation Truck Driver

June 17, 2014 at 9:06 AM
Amrize Midlothian Plant · Facility · Metal/Nonmetal
Ellis County, TX
ClassificationOTHER
TypeInhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Investigator narrative
Truck driver entered empty bulk trailer tank for unknown reason, and was later discovered unresponsive inside the trailer.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Unknown
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Source of injury
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Total mining experience
0.77 years
Experience at this mine
0.77 years
Experience in this job
9 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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