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Fry William Joe controller

MSHA controller ID: C12611

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 12
Mines on record: 4
Years on record: 1986–1995

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
MACHINERY 4 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 3 non-fatal
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL 1 non-fatal
OTHER 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1995

1992

3 (1f)

1990

1989

1988

Operators under this controller

Midway Coals Inc 7
Laurel Coal Corp 4

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded

July 20, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Midway Coals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A BROKEN THRU SHAFT IN THE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL BROKE ALLOWING THE LOADED TRUCK TO FREEWHEEL ON THE DESCENT OF A 22 PERCENT GRADE THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO JUMP FROM THE RUNAWAY TRUCK AND WAS RAN OVER BY THE REAR TANDEMS THE CRUSHING INJURIES TO HIS LOWER TORSO RESULTED IN HIS DEATH.