Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220092920057

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver, Transportation Truck Driver

October 9, 2009 at 8:40 AM
Premium #5 Deep Mine · Underground · Coal
Anderson County, TN
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeStruck against stationary object
Investigator narrative
Truck traveling from mine site. The victim had truck in high gear, truck was out of control, he put truck in ditch and jumped out. Victim received fatal injury to head.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Haulage Or Dump Truck
Subunit / location
SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Source of injury
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Experience at this mine
0.08 years
Experience in this job
20 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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