Fatality · MSHA Record #220050060014

Warehouseman fatality at Supreme Energy Prep Plant (KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLC), KY, December 28, 2004

at 3:30 PM

On December 28, 2004, a warehouseman was fatally injured in a machinery accident at Supreme Energy Prep Plant (KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLC), KY.

Supreme Energy Prep Plant · Facility · Coal

Operator: KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLC (International Coal Group Inc (ICG))

Knott County, KY

Classification MACHINERY

Type Struck by flying object

Investigator narrative

EE was fatally injured when struck by ice dislodged from a slurry pipeline.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Source of injury: ICE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: HEAD,NEC
Total mining experience: 30 years
Experience at this mine: 15 years
Experience in this job: 15 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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