January 17, 2023 Fatality
Accident Classification: Powered Haulage
Location: Mojave Plant & Quarry, Kern, California
Mine Controller: Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Mine Type: Facility
Mined Material: Cement
Incident Date/Time: January 17, 2023 02:51 am
PRELIMINARY REPORT
A miner was fatally injured when his personal vehicle collided with a customer truck while both vehicles were traveling in opposite directions on an icy mine access road.
The information provided in this notice is based on preliminary data ONLY and does not represent final determination regarding the nature of the incident or conclusions regarding the cause of the accident.
FATALITY ALERT
MINE FATALITY – On January 17, 2023, a miner was fatally injured when his personal car collided with a customer truck. Both vehicles were traveling toward each other in opposite directions on an icy mine access road.