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Case study · MSHA Record #219831010188
Bull Gang Foreman fatality
March 27, 1983 at 4:15 PM
Renton Mine
· Consolidation Coal Company
· Allegheny County, PA
Investigator narrative
RENTON BOTTOM,SERVICE MAN SHAFT,EMPL CHANGING PORTABLE SUP PUMP ALONG SIDE OF SHAFT.OCCURRENCE OF EVENTS ARE UNKNOWN.EMPL FOUND UNCONSCIOUS -SUFFERED FROM CRANIO-CEREBRAL TRAUMA.
Record details
- Classification
- OTHER
- Accident type
- Struck by... NEC
- Activity at time
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Underground location
- VERTICAL SHAFT
- Source of injury
- MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- Nature of injury
- UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- Body part affected
- HEAD,NEC
- Total mining experience
- 12 years
- Experience at this mine
- 12 years
- Experience in this job
- 4 years
- Mine type
- Underground
- Sector
- Coal
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