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

June 17, 2014 at 9:06 AM

Amrize Midlothian Plant · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Holcim (Texas) LP (Holcim Ltd; Crow Holdings)

Ellis County, TX

Classification OTHER

Type Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Investigator narrative

Truck driver entered empty bulk trailer tank for unknown reason, and was later discovered unresponsive inside the trailer.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Unknown
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Source of injury: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part affected: BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience: 0 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 9 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220141710016 · Mine ID 4103307 Trainer view →