Struck by rolling or sliding object
While employee was working on the ride a piece of rock rolled off coal rib, striking them in the back. Pinning them against the personal ride.
Harold E Akers; Jim D AkersController
MSHA Controller ID: C02535
- Fatalities
- 2
- Total incidents
- 91
- Mines on record
- 26
- Period
- —
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 11 non-fatal
- FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL1 fatality · 4 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK28 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS14 non-fatal
- MACHINERY10 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)6 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2019
3 (1f)
2018
1
2017
2
2016
2
2015
5
2014
4
2013
3
2012
1
2011
15 (1f)
2010
12
2009
4
2008
1
2007
2
2006
4
2005
5
2004
4
2003
3
2002
1
2001
7
2000
12
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
Fatalities under this controller
2 recordedCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
A crib block is believed to have got lodged behind brake pedal & on accelerator pedal, causing a 2 man non-permissible personnel carrier to jump forward, pinning employee against a coal rib, causing death.