Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220103420034

Maintenance Man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire Tech, Field Service Tech

November 13, 2010 at 8:15 AM
Hollingsworth Sand & Gravel LLC · Surface · Metal/Nonmetal
Wise County, TX
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
The contractor failed to use emergency brake, left tractor running and went under tractor to look at leak. The tractor rolled due to being on incline and the result was a fatal injury.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Inspect Equipment Or Mine
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Total mining experience
23.02 years
Experience at this mine
2 years
Experience in this job
23 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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