Fatality · MSHA Record #220002230061
Laborer, Bull Gang, Faceman, Parts Runner, Roustabout, Roof Trimmer/Scaler
July 31, 2000 at 11:48 PM
Operator: Plateau Mining Corp (Rag Aktiengesellschaft)
Carbon County, UT
ClassificationIGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
TypeContact with hot objects or substances
Investigator narrative
FATAL, EE, IGNITION OF METHANE &/OR HYDORCARBONS
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Escaping A Hazard
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Contact with hot objects or substances
- Source of injury
- FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 4.84 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.3 years
- Experience in this job
- 0.3 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220002230061 · Mine ID 4202113Trainer view →