Fatality · MSHA Record #220020500001
Laborer, Bull Gang, Faceman, Parts Runner, Roustabout, Roof Trimmer/Scaler
January 24, 2002 at 10:30 PM
Operator: Mackie J Coal Company Inc (Mack Stiltner)
Buchanan County, VA
ClassificationELECTRICAL
TypeContact with electrical current
Investigator narrative
SECTION POWER MOVE HAD BEEN MADE. WORK BEING DONE TO CONNECT THE PHASING. EMPLOYEE APPROXIMATELY 2 CROSSCUTS FROM POWER CENTER STATED HE HEARD A STRANGE SOUND FROM THE AREA OF THE POWER CENTER AND WENT TO THE POWER CENTER AND FOUND THE DECEASED SLUMPED OVER THE POWER CENTER.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Electrical Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Contact with electrical current
- Source of injury
- TRANSFORMERS,CONVERTERS
- Nature of injury
- ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
- Total mining experience
- 24 years
- Experience at this mine
- 1.3 years
- Experience in this job
- 1.3 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220020500001 · Mine ID 4406051Trainer view →