Fatality · MSHA Record #219903300001

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver fatality at Chambersburg Quarry (Valley Quarries Inc), PA, November 19, 1990

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On November 19, 1990, a haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Chambersburg Quarry (Valley Quarries Inc), PA.

Chambersburg Quarry · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Valley Quarries Inc (New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc)

Franklin County, PA

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Fall from machine

Investigator narrative

HAULING WASTE MATERIAL TO DUMP WITH EUCLID WHEN EUCLID STARTED TO DRIFT BACKWARDS & SUDDENLY TURNED STRICKING LARGE STONE BARRIER AT HIGHWALL & EUCLID WENT OVER HIGHWALL & STRUCK NEXT LEVEL TH ROWING I NAME OUT OF TRUCK

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Haulage Or Dump Truck
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type: Fall from machine
Source of injury: GROUND
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 12 years
Experience at this mine: 12 years
Experience in this job: 12 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219903300001 · Mine ID 3600261 Trainer view →