Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219972930003

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver fatality at NEVERSON QUARRY (Hanson Aggregates Carolina Inc), NC, July 8, 1997

at 1:40 PM

On July 8, 1997, a haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at NEVERSON QUARRY (Hanson Aggregates Carolina Inc), NC.

NEVERSON QUARRY · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Contractor on site: 6YT
Wilson County, NC
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Type Struck against a moving object
Investigator narrative
DRIVER FATALLY INJURED WHEN TRUCK WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN AT RR CROSSING.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Haulage Or Dump Truck
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
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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