Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219841070010

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver fatality at Lost Mountain Mining (Lost Mountain Mining Company), KY, April 4, 1984

at 7:50 AM

On April 4, 1984, a haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Lost Mountain Mining (Lost Mountain Mining Company), KY.

Lost Mountain Mining · Surface · Coal
Contractor on site: E7L
Perry County, KY
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Type Struck by powered moving object
Investigator narrative
COAL TRUCK IMPACTED EMPLOYEE AND EMPLOYEE WAS RUN OVER BY THE WHEELS. FATAL INVOLVED TRUCK OWNED BY J & K TRUCKING (CONTRACTOR #E7L)
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Walking, Running
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Source of injury
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
25 years
Experience at this mine
3 years
Experience in this job
25 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY

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