August 2, 1985
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Columbia Quarry Company · Struck against a moving object
WHILE BACKING A 35-TON MACK TRUCK TO THE CRUSHER, THE TRUCK BACKED OVER A BERM AND FELL APPROX. 120 FEET. THE TRUCK WAS TOTALED AND THE DRIVER RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. THERE IS NO EXPLANATION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT.