Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220103070032

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

October 20, 2010 at 10:00 PM
Simpson · Surface · Metal/Nonmetal
Thomas County, GA
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
An over-the-road truck driver (not a miner, nor an employee) was pinned against a loading dock by a shuttle trailor that was backing up to the dock.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Idle
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury
NONPOWRD VECH-DOLI,WHLBRW
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Total mining experience
41.06 years
Experience at this mine
2 years
Experience in this job
41.06 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220103070032 · Mine ID 0900114Trainer view →