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Case study · MSHA Record #220231660022
Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver fatality
June 1, 2023 at 12:40 PM
Hockley Plant
· Alleyton Resource Company, LLC.
· Harris County, TX
Investigator narrative
An outside truck driver came onto this site to get loaded where the driver then parked their truck and was out of view from out scale house. Driver began to work on the back of the truck where the air bag blew out from under the truck and hit the driver in the head. Driver was not our employee, nor was the driver supposed to be working on their truck.
Record details
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Struck by rolling or sliding object
- Activity at time
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Underground location
- NO VALUE FOUND
- Mining method
- NO VALUE FOUND
- Source of injury
- METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- Nature of injury
- UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- Body part affected
- HEAD,NEC
- Experience in this job
- 10 years
- Mine type
- Surface
- Sector
- Metal/Non-Metal
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