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Fatal Falling Material Accident
What A mine worker was fatally injured when the lift axle of a haul truck he was repairing fell on him. He was lying on a mechanic's creeper under his truck trying to replace the left side axle pivot bolt on... Read more
Fatal injury to prime mover operator as rim assembly fails
What While removing a tyre and rim assembly from a drive axle bogey of an off-highway coal transport prime mover the operator suffered fatal injuries when the inner rim assembly failed and blew the outer wheel and mounting jewellery of the... Read more
SURFACE AREA OF UNDERGROUND COAL MINE FATAL POWERED HAULAGE ACCIDENT A. & G. Trucking, Inc. (TSH) Clinchco, Dickenson County, Virginia
What A truck driver sustained crush injuries to his chest when the truck he was working on rolled backwards and slipped off the stand pinching him between the stand and the rear axle of the truck. Why The accident occurred because the truck... Read more
ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REPORT, (Surface Coal Mine), Fatal Machinery Accident, Kayenta Mine, (ID NO. 02-01195), Peabody Western Coal Company, Kayenta, Navajo,
Why Parts of the axle beam being cut were not secured in a manner to prevent movement and where the victim positioned himself while cutting the axle beam. ... Read more
Bulldozer track roller change-out tool
Problem Removing the 280kg track rollers from the undercarriage of a bulldozer was identified as a high risk activity during an ergonomic risk assessment. There was potential for maintainers to injure their backs or even be crushed by the weight of... Read more
Queensland Fatality - Prime Mover Rim Assembly Failure
What A person suffered fatal injuries while changing a dual tyre and rim assembly on a drive axle bogey of a road train prime mover. The Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines have issued the following information regarding the accident.... Read more
SURFACE AREA OF UNDERGROUND COAL MINE FATAL POWERED HAULAGE ACCIDENT A. & G. Trucking, Inc. (TSH) Clinchco, Dickenson County, Virginia
What A truck driver sustained crush injuries to his chest when the truck he was working on rolled backwards and slipped off the stand pinching him between the stand and the rear axle of the truck. Recommendations Turn the engine off, place the... Read more
Fatal Powered Haulage Accident Driftwood Contracting Inc. at Preparation Plant Perry County Coal Corporation Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky Mine I.D.
What A 35-year-old independent contractor truck driver was coming from the preparation plant when the Mack 800 coal truck he was operating failed to negotiate a sharp curve on the road leading onto a one-lane bridge. The truck ran through the... Read more
Incorrect Tyre Selection Causes Safety Concerns
What A set of 16 inch light truck tyres were inappropriately mounted to the steering axle of a rough terrain forklift, instead of the correct industrial tires (11R16) required for that application. (There was no property damage or personal injury in... Read more
Fatal Powered Haulage Accident - Le Flore County, Oklahoma
What A 66-year old truck driver was fatally injured while attempting to dump spoil. The truck over-travelled the edge of the dump and rolled down the spoil slope approximately 70 feet and came to rest upside down in a pool of... Read more
Fatal Powered Haulage Accident - Letcher County, Kentucky
What On Tuesday January 8, 2008, a 29-year old truck driver with three years experience was fatally injured while attempting to dump spoil. The truck over-travelled the edge of the dump and rolled down the spoil slope approximately 140 feet. Why The fatality... Read more
Report of Investigation - Fatal Powered Haulage Accident - Letcher County, Kentucky
What On Tuesday January 8, 2008, a 29-year old truck driver with three years experience was fatally injured while attempting to dump spoil. The truck over-travelled the edge of the dump and rolled down the spoil slope approximately 140 feet. Why The fatality... Read more
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