Fatality · MSHA Record #220081620078
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull Gang, Parts Runner, Roustabout, Pick-Up Man, Pitman
June 3, 2008 at 11:35 AM
Operator: Premier Elkhorn Coal Company, LLC (TECO Energy Inc)
Pike County, KY
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
A tree split & fell onto the victim, pinning him between two trees.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Hand Tools (Powered)
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- Source of injury
- PLANTS,TREES,VEGETATION
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Experience at this mine
- 0.02 years
- Experience in this job
- 10 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220081620078 · Mine ID 1518946Trainer view →