Fatality · MSHA Record #220092160025
Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver, Transportation Truck Driver
July 28, 2009 at 9:45 AM
Operator: Catenary Coal Company LLC (Patriot Coal Corporation)
Kanawha County, WV
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeDrowning
Investigator narrative
Employee was driving a loaded hauler when he backed the hauler into a pond with no hesitation.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Haulage Or Dump Truck
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Drowning
- Source of injury
- WATER
- Nature of injury
- SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
- Total mining experience
- 6 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.19 years
- Experience in this job
- 0.4 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220092160025 · Mine ID 4607178Trainer view →