Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219850980073

Scoop Car Operator

March 13, 1985 at 11:05 AM
No 1 · Underground · Coal
Buchanan County, VA
Classification MACHINERY
Type Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Investigator narrative
ACCIDENTLY GOT IN A FEEDER CRUSHER
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Hand Load, Hand Shoveling
Subunit / location
UNDERGROUND
Underground location
INBY PERMANENT SUPPORT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Source of injury
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
2 years
Experience at this mine
0 years
Experience in this job
0 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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