Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219843240061

Laborer

November 14, 1984 at 4:15 AM
Franklin County Mine · Facility · Coal
Jefferson County, IL
Classification FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Type Struck by rolling or sliding object
Investigator narrative
A PIECE OF RIB ROCK FELL FROM NEAR THE ROOF RESULTING IN A FATAL ACCIDENT
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Observe Operations
Subunit / location
UNDERGROUND
Underground location
FACE
Mining method
Continuous Mining
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Source of injury
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
10 years
Experience at this mine
10 years
Experience in this job
1 year
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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