Fatality · MSHA Record #220002370001
Miner, Nec
August 6, 2000 at 10:30 AM
Operator: County Line Mine (Bob James Fecho)
Montgomery County, AR
ClassificationFALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
TypeStruck by falling object
Investigator narrative
THE VICTIM, EE, AGE 7 WAS COLLECTING QUARTZ CRYSTALS AT THE BASE OF THE HIGH WALL WHEN THE OVER BURDEN COLLAPSED STRIKING THE VICTIM KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Handling Coal, Rock, Ore
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Source of injury
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220002370001 · Mine ID 0301827Trainer view →