Continuous Miner Operator

September 12, 1984 at 9:30 AM

No 1 · Underground · Coal

Operator: Bon Trucking Company Inc (Harvey Napier)

Harlan County, KY

Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Type Struck by falling object

Investigator narrative

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Continuous Miner
Subunit / location: UNDERGROUND
Underground location: INBY PERMANENT SUPPORT
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Source of injury: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219842710005 · Mine ID 1513202 Trainer view →