Fatality · MSHA Record #219933330002

Bulldozer Operator fatality at Tremonton Portable (Box Elder County Road Department), UT, November 18, 1993

at 11:00 AM

On November 18, 1993, a bulldozer operator was fatally injured in a falling/sliding/rolling materials accident at Tremonton Portable (Box Elder County Road Department), UT.

Tremonton Portable · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Box Elder County Road Department (Box Elder County - UT)

Box Elder County, UT

Classification FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Type Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Tremonton Portable.

Investigator narrative

EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH FEED TRAP INTAKE

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Hand Tools (Not Powered)
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type: Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Source of injury: SAND,GRAVEL,SHELL
Nature of injury: SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part affected: BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience: 29 years
Experience at this mine: 29 years
Experience in this job: 29 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

Related fatalities

Same classification

July 11, 2026 · Outside Foreman · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC, PA
March 3, 2026 · Cement Worker · North American Silica Sand, LLC, TX
January 19, 2026 · Ledgeman/Hand · Vermont Quarries Corp., VT
May 1, 2025 · Rotary Bucket Excavator Operator · Iron Oak Atascosa LLC, TX
January 3, 2025 · Utility Man · WES AGG, LLC, TX

Same year

December 30, 1993 · Warehouseman · BNI Coal, Ltd, ND
December 27, 1993 · Continuous Miner Operator · Kinney Branch Mining Inc, KY
December 21, 1993 · Brattice Man/Worker · New Harlan Block Coal Company Inc, KY
December 14, 1993 · Chute Blaster · Magma Copper Company, AZ
December 1, 1993 · Ledgeman/Hand · Cold Spring Granite Company, WI

Verify on MSHA

Every record on this page mirrors what MSHA publishes under its Open Government Data program, refreshed weekly. MSHA does not publish per-accident URLs (the Accidents data is distributed as a single bulk file), so this is how to retrieve the source for the specific record below:

Accident record: Download MSHA Accidents.zip then search for Document number 219933330002 (the unique key per MSHA Form 7000-1)
Mine record: MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System and search by Mine ID 4200979
All MSHA datasets: Open Government Data program directory covering Accident, Mines, Inspections, Violations, etc.

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219933330002 · Mine ID 4200979 Trainer view →