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September 8, 2025 Fatality - Preliminary Report

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Accident Report: Fatality Reference

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Preliminary Report Overview

A contract haul truck driver was injured while dumping a load of material at the top of a stockpile. The ground under the truck failed causing the truck to overturn onto its cab. Theminer died later from his injuries.

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.