Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219860790064

Assayer

March 7, 1986 at 12:30 PM
SCA Manshaft Water Well · Underground · Coal
Carbon County, UT
Classification FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Type Struck by falling object
Investigator narrative
THE SERVICE ENG3NEER FOR HALBACH AND BRAUN WAS LOOKING AT THE CRUSHER WHEN THE RIB ROLLED OVER PINNING HIM BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND THE CRUSHER
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Inspect Equipment Or Mine
Subunit / location
UNDERGROUND
Underground location
FACE
Mining method
Longwall
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Source of injury
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Total mining experience
11 years
Experience at this mine
4 years
Experience in this job
4 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219860790064 · Mine ID 4200093 Trainer view →