Fatality · MSHA Record #219941610001
Fatal incident at Westford Quarry (Roma Stone Corp), MA, May 31, 1994
at 9:30 AM
On May 31, 1994, a worker was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Westford Quarry (Roma Stone Corp), MA.
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Type
Struck by powered moving object
Investigator narrative
9:30 A DRIVER OF ONE TRUCK HAD PARKED HIS TRUCK TO BE LOADED. HE GOT OUT OF HIS TRUCK TO O OVER TO THE OTHER TRUCK. A[T] SOME TIME HE POSITIONED HIMSELF BEHIND THE OTHER TRUCK WHICH PROCEEDED TO BACK UP. THE VICTIM WAS RUN OVER BY THE TRUCK WHICH WAS BACKING UP.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Observe Operations
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Struck by powered moving object
- Source of injury
- HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Body part affected
- TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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