Fatality · MSHA Record #220022310001
Driller, Highwall Operator, Highwall Drill Operator
August 13, 2002 at 3:00 AM
Operator: Big Mack Leasing Co Inc (Terry L Schall)
Indiana County, PA
ClassificationSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TypeFall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF 23 FT HIGHWALL ONTO ROCKS WAS STILL CONSCIENCE AFTER THE FALL, WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO KITTANNING HOSPITAL.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Walking, Running
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Source of injury
- GROUND
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 29.11 years
- Experience at this mine
- 1.3 years
- Experience in this job
- 29.11 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220022310001 · Mine ID 3608777Trainer view →