Fatality · MSHA Record #220072470034
Roof Bolter, Rock Bolter, Pinner, Mobile Roof Support Operator (Mrs)
August 28, 2007 at 2:00 AM
Operator: Small Mine Development, LLC (Ronald W Guill)
Humboldt County, NV
ClassificationFALL OF ROOF OR BACK
TypeStruck by falling object
Investigator narrative
While bolting in the face the left rib failed back from the face and buried the operator.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Roof Bolter, Nec
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Source of injury
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Total mining experience
- 6 years
- Experience at this mine
- 4 years
- Experience in this job
- 4 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220072470034 · Mine ID 2602233Trainer view →