Fatality · MSHA Record #220060370028
Roof Bolter, Rock Bolter, Pinner, Mobile Roof Support Operator (Mrs)
January 19, 2006 at 5:36 PM
Operator: Aracoma Coal Company, LLC (Massey Energy Company)
Logan County, WV
ClassificationFIRE
TypeInhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Investigator narrative
Employee, member of 002 section crew, was evacuating the mine. He became separated from his crew and did not survive mine fire.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Escaping A Hazard
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- Source of injury
- FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Nature of injury
- SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
- Total mining experience
- 11.5 years
- Experience at this mine
- 4.5 years
- Experience in this job
- 4 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220060370028 · Mine ID 4608801Trainer view →