Fatality · MSHA Record #220080650040
Rodman, Surveyor/Transit Helper
February 25, 2008 at 11:00 AM
Indiana County, PA
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeStruck by powered moving object
Investigator narrative
EE traveled to get backsight in order to advance survey station in the #5 entry of the 2nd Butt Right off of South Mains section. The backsight was outby a run-thru check curtain. He was struck by a loaded shuttle car as it traveled from the #6 face to the feeder through the run-thru check, and incurred fatal injuries. He was found by the shuttle car operator on his return trip.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Walking, Running
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Struck by powered moving object
- Source of injury
- MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 7.4 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.08 years
- Experience in this job
- 0.37 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220080650040 · Mine ID 3608850Trainer view →