Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219852310002

Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver

August 12, 1985 at 9:30 AM
No 1 Mine · Surface · Coal
Contractor on site: K6Z
Greenbrier County, WV
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Type Struck by powered moving object
Investigator narrative
AN INDEPENDENT TRUCK DRIVER COMING DOWN GRADE TRIED TO SHIFT TO LOWER GEAR AND MISSED TRUCKER THEN JUMPED FROM HIS CAB AND WAS RUN OVER
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Haulage Or Dump Truck
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)
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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