Crane Operator, Mobile Equipment Operator (Meo), Dragline Operator, Dropball Operator, Rigger

Employee was fatally injured when they fell beneath the wheels of a tractor trailer. The tractor-trailer was being towed out by a bulldozer, since said truck-trailer was stuck in the sand. Victim was last seen standing 20-30 ft away, as bulldozer began to pull truck out of sand, walking toward the truck and trailer.

Activity at time of incident

Walking, Running

Subunit / location

DREDGE

Accident type

Struck by powered moving object

Source of injury

HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK

Nature of injury

CRUSHING

Total mining experience

10 years

Experience in this job

10.85 years

Degree of injury

FATALITY