Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220052440023

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver, Transportation Truck Driver

August 19, 2005 at 12:30 PM
BEP Hignite · Facility · Coal
Bell County, KY
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeStruck by powered moving object
Investigator narrative
Truck rolled into pump house where employees were eating lunch. Employee was fatally injured.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Idle
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Source of injury
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Total mining experience
30 years
Experience at this mine
0.5 years
Experience in this job
30 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220052440023 · Mine ID 1510212Trainer view →