Fatality · MSHA Record #219941750001
Fatal incident at Wythe Stone Company (Salem Stone Corp), VA, June 8, 1994
at 9:40 AM
On June 8, 1994, a worker was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Wythe Stone Company (Salem Stone Corp), VA.
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
TRUCK DRIVER CHECKING FAULTY TRANSMISSION WITH BED OF TRUCK IN A RAISED POSITION. WHILE CHECKING TRANSMISSION, BED OF TRUCK CAME DOWN, PINNING TRUCK DRIVER BETWEEN FRAME AND BED OF TRUCK.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Inspect Equipment Or Mine
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- Source of injury
- VEHICLES,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Body part affected
- TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219941750001 · Mine ID 4400089
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