Fatality · MSHA Record #220101030045
Longwall Operator, Chock Operator, Shear Operator, Plow Operator
April 5, 2010 at 3:02 PM
Operator: Performance Coal Company (Massey Energy Company)
Raleigh County, WV
ClassificationIGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
TypeStruck by concussion
Investigator narrative
During a mine explosion EE was fatally injured.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Unknown
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Struck by concussion
- Source of injury
- MISCELLANEOUS,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 14 years
- Experience at this mine
- 12.46 years
- Experience in this job
- 14 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220101030045 · Mine ID 4608436Trainer view →