Fatality · MSHA Record #220052270088
Continuous Miner Operator, Coal Mole Operator
August 10, 2005 at 8:00 PM
ClassificationFALL OF ROOF OR BACK
TypeStruck by falling object
Investigator narrative
A piece of rock fell from between the pin & rib striking injured on head, shoulder & back. Victim died 11/15/05.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Continuous Miner
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Source of injury
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 24 years
- Experience at this mine
- 1.27 years
- Experience in this job
- 1.25 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220052270088 · Mine ID 0102901Trainer view →