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A miner died after the haul truck he was driving went through a berm in the haul road, over a highwall, and overturned into water in the pit.
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 regardingthecause of the accident.
MINE FATALITY – On August 25, 2025, a miner died after the haul truck he was driving went over a berm along the haul road, over a highwall, and overturned into water in the pit.
FAI-F00760C-1
UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
REPORT OF INVESTIGATION
Surface
(Crushed Limestone)
Fatal Powered Haulage Accident
August 25, 2025
Colt Rock and Lime, LLC - Scott City
Colt Rock and Lime, LLC
Scott City, Scott County, Missouri
ID No. 23-02459
Accident Investigators
