Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219970620001

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

February 24, 1997 at 2:15 PM
Geary County Sand Plant · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Geary County, KS
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Type Drowning
Investigator narrative
UNKNOWN LOSS OF CONTROL OF A 92 FORD CTF8000 DUMP TRUCK, TRUCK WEN TINTO POND.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Haulage Or Dump Truck
Subunit / location
DREDGE
Accident type
Drowning
Source of injury
WATER
Nature of injury
SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part affected
BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience
5 years
Experience at this mine
5 years
Experience in this job
5 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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