August 2023
Volume 75    Issue 8

Analysis of U.S. surface mining haul-truck-related fatalities

Mining Engineering , 2023, Vol. 75, No. 8, pp. 18-18
Homer, John; Bickson, Joseph; DeGennaro, Cory; Girman, Matthew


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Powered haulage and haul-truck-related fatal accidents are among the most frequent at surface mines. Industry organizations have developed guidance on accident scenarios to address haul-truck and mobile-equipment, collision-related accidents. However, there is a need to investigate accident data to prioritize these scenarios and identify factors relevant to developing validation methods for collision warning/avoidance technologies and determining their capabilities and limitations. 



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