Maintenance Man fatality at Quarry #1 (Jack County Crushed Stone Inc), TX, January 12, 1983

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On January 12, 1983, a maintenance man was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Quarry #1 (Jack County Crushed Stone Inc), TX.

Quarry #1 · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Jack County Crushed Stone Inc (Mc Daniel Tommy Jack)

Jack County, TX

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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Investigator narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING LOADER OPERATOR WAS UNAWARE HE WAS THERE WHEN HE PUT IT IN MOTION & BACKED OVER HIM.

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
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 0 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 3 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219830170134 · Mine ID 4103048 Trainer view →