Mining Incidents

James H BlevinsController

MSHA Controller ID: 0042161
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Mines on record
1
Period

Top causes

  • FALL OF ROOF OR BACK1 fatality
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2006
1 (1f)
2005
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Struck by falling object

A 2 to 3 foot drawrock fell from face down and back vertically against miner and bolter trapping the miner under the canopy and against the bolting machine causing a fatality.