The victim was unloading a rail car using a mobile rail barge truck conveyor and was entangled in the feed end of the conveyor.
Fatality #12 - May 9, 2014
This posting serves to provide a public notice to employees of the mine, employees of the mining company(s), employees of independent contractors with any connection to the mine, persons with any connection to the mine, and any person with information regarding the cause or contributing factors of this accident.
Please provide any information to:
Michael Dunlap, Lead Accident Investigator
Phone: 214-767-8401
The victim was unloading a rail car using a mobile rail barge truck conveyor and was entangled in the feed end of the conveyor.
METAL/NONMETAL MINE FATALITY -On May 9, 2014, a 20-year-old groundman with 9 weeks of experience was killed at a sand and gravel mill. The victim was unloading a rail car using a mobile rail barge truck conveyor and was caught in the feed end of the conveyor.
United States
Department of Labor
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Metal and Nonmetal Mine Safety and Health
Report of Investigation
Surface Nonmetal Mine
(Construction Sand and Gravel)
Fatal Powered Haulage Accident
May 9, 2014