Fatality · MSHA Record #220072210042
Bull Gang Foreman, Labor Foreman, Leadman, Section Foreman, Shift Boss
August 4, 2007 at 6:15 PM
Mingo County, WV
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeStruck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Investigator narrative
During the change-out of a cutter head torque shaft, employee unexpectedly attempted to pull out a rotating shaft which struck him, causing injuries.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Source of injury
- UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 5.02 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.52 years
- Experience in this job
- 2.31 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220072210042 · Mine ID 4609018Trainer view →