Mining Incidents
Trainer view Print or save as PDF from your browser (⌘P / Ctrl+P).
← Standard view
Case study · MSHA Record #219851000001

Warehouseman fatality

April 4, 1985 at 7:10 AM
CAYCE QUARRY · Martin Marietta Aggregates · Lexington County, SC
Investigator narrative
TRUCK AND INJURED MOVING ON CONVERGING PATHS, INJURED WALKED INTO AND FELL BENEATH TRUCK - EMPLOYEE DECEASED.
Record details
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Activity at time
Walking, Running
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Source of injury
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
37 years
Experience at this mine
37 years
Experience in this job
37 years
Mine type
Surface
Sector
Metal/Non-Metal
Similar incidents in MSHA records · same classification: POWERED HAULAGE
  • July 6, 2026 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. · AZ · Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver

    Rear-end collision involving two haul trucks on a haul road.

  • July 6, 2026 · U.S. Lime Company-St. Clair · OK · Utility Man

    At the time of filing it is believed the miner was riding on the back of a railcar when the railcar derailed and pinned the miner between the railcar and a nearby structure. The miner was transported to a medical facility where EE died the following day.

  • June 26, 2026 · Le Claire Investments Inc · IA · Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver

    Contractor equipment transporter was in process of loading and securing front end loader to trailer for off-site transit. Contractor employee reached under the loader to grad a chain on trailer and was caught between the loader and trailer.