MSHA Fatality Alert: "On March 9, 2023, a truck driver died when the tractor's rear wheels ran over him. A front-end loader struck the tractor-trailer from behind, causing the tractor to move forward.
Best Practices:
Do not leave mobile equipment unattended unless the transmission is in the park position, and parking brakes of all units in a combination vehicle are set.
Chock or turn wheels of mobile equipment into a bank when parked on a grade.
Never position yourself in hazardous areas around mobile equipment."