Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219843100225

Laborer fatality at Monongalia County Mine (Consolidation Coal Company), WV, October 22, 1984

at 8:15 PM

On October 22, 1984, a laborer was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Monongalia County Mine (Consolidation Coal Company), WV.

Monongalia County Mine · Facility · Coal
Monongalia County, WV
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
VICTIM CAUGHT BETWEEN A CAR RETORDEX & A COAL CAR AT THE 5-NORTH TIPPLE
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Handling Supplies Or Material
Subunit / location
UNDERGROUND
Underground location
LAST OPEN CROSSCUT
Mining method
Continuous Mining
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part affected
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Total mining experience
20 years
Experience at this mine
11 years
Experience in this job
1 year
Degree of injury
FATALITY

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