Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220080350042

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

January 21, 2008 at 1:30 PM
ORO GRANDE QUARRY · Facility · Metal/Nonmetal
San Bernardino County, CA
ClassificationSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TypeFall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Investigator narrative
Employee received a load of cement by the TXI scale person. After he received his load he pulled forward to a stationary rack designed for safe access to the top of each trailer. He closed all but 1 latch on the A trailer when he fell to the ground landing on his head. He was found at 1:30 pm lying on his back behind the second axle driver's side.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Handling Supplies Or Material
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Source of injury
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Total mining experience
1.83 years
Experience at this mine
1.83 years
Experience in this job
1.83 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220080350042 · Mine ID 0400011Trainer view →