Fatality · MSHA Record #220053630016
Roof Bolter, Rock Bolter, Pinner, Mobile Roof Support Operator (Mrs)
December 15, 2005 at 12:40 PM
Operator: Arjay Mining Inc (Michael Tolbert)
Mcdowell County, WV
ClassificationFALL OF ROOF OR BACK
TypeStruck by falling object
Investigator narrative
While in the process of installing permanent roof support in the No. 1 Entry, the roof started to fall and the employee ran inby the ATRS System. The roof fell in this area causing crushing injuries to the employee.
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
- 10 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.02 years
- Experience in this job
- 3 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220053630016 · Mine ID 4609106Trainer view →