Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219932670073

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver

September 21, 1993 at 3:15 PM
Amrize Midlothian Plant · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal
Contractor on site: ZZZ
Ellis County, TX
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Type Fall from machine
Investigator narrative
DECEASED TRUCK DRIVER FOR QUALITY SERVICES WAS LOADING CEMENT FOR HIS TRAILER #47-638 IN BAY #1,WHEN HE REMOVED THE BASKET (SCREEN) FROM HIS TRAILER HATCH.HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL APPROX 1 2 FEET TO THE GROUND LANDING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD AND STOMACH.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Handling Supplies Or Material
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Fall from machine
Source of injury
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part affected
SKULL
Experience in this job
13 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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