EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 9159 PRODUCTION TRUCK WHICH WAS LOADED WITH ROCK HE WAS TO DUMP THIS LOAD ON THE ROCK STOCKPILE BEFORE THE DOZER OPERTOR AND LIGHT PLANT ARRIVED INJURED PROCEEDED TO DUMP THE LOAD THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL WENT OVER THE EDGE OF THE STOCKPILE AND THE TRUCK ROLLED OVER REAR WHEEL WENT OVER THE EDGE OF THE STOCKPILE AND THE TRUCK ROLLED OVER 360DEG INJURED WAS
Eveleth Mines operator
Controlled by
Eveleth Taconite Co & Eveleth Expansion Co
MSHA operator ID: L01545
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 4 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 59 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 44 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 18 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 9 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL 4 non-fatal
Incident timeline
1987
2
1986
31
1985
20
1984
59
1983
38 (1f)
Mines on record
- EVTAC PLANT MN
- EVTAC MINE MN
Fatalities under this operator
1 recorded
June 23, 1983
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Eveleth Mines · Fall from machine
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