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

September 19, 1997 at 8:45 PM

Job-17 West · Surface · Coal

Operator: Martiki Coal Corp (Alliance Resource Partners LP)

Martin County, KY

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Struck against a moving object

Investigator narrative

WAS DRIVING ROCK TRUCK APPARENTLY LOST CONTROL OF TRUCK COMING DOWN HILL TO PREP PLANTTRUCK HIT RETAINING WALL BEHIND PREP PLANT HOPPERS-TRUCK FLIPPED END OVER END OVER WALL TO ABOUT SIXTY FEE T BELOW WALL ONTO EMBANKMENT.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Haulage Or Dump Truck
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Source of injury: HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219972720111 · Mine ID 1507295 Trainer view →