Fatality · MSHA Record #220002800002

Maintenance Man fatality at Humphrey No 7 (Consolidation Coal Company), WV, September 21, 2000

at 3:15 PM

On September 21, 2000, a maintenance man was fatally injured in a machinery accident at Humphrey No 7 (Consolidation Coal Company), WV.

Humphrey No 7 · Facility · Coal

Operator: Consolidation Coal Company (CONSOL Energy Inc)

Monongalia County, WV

Classification MACHINERY

Type Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Investigator narrative

EE WAS FATALLY INJURED WHILE POSITIONED IN THE VICINITY OF MINE CARS IN THE ROTARY DUMP AREA. ITIS UNK WHAT EE WAS DOING IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT OR HOW THE ACCIDENT ITSELF OCCURRED

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Unknown
Subunit / location: SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Accident type: Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Source of injury: STD G RAIL CR,MTR-SURF EQ
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part affected: TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Total mining experience: 30 years
Experience at this mine: 27 years
Experience in this job: 20 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220002800002 · Mine ID 4601453 Trainer view →