Fatality · MSHA Record #220003530060
Truck Driver
December 9, 2000 at 11:00 AM
Operator: Pinnacle Resources Llc (Charles D Litton)
Wise County, VA
ClassificationSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TypeFall from machine
Investigator narrative
DRIVER WAS ON TOP OF THE TRUCK BED REMOVING SLATE ROCK FROM THE COAL. SOMETHING HAPPENED CAUSINGTHE DRIVER TO FALL FROM THE TRUCK LANDING ON HISHEAD.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Getting On Or Off Equipment
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Fall from machine
- Source of injury
- GROUND
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 26 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.01 years
- Experience in this job
- 26 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220003530060 · Mine ID 4406544Trainer view →