Electrician

September 29, 1989 at 10:45 AM

Oxbow Lignite Surface Mine · Surface · Coal

Operator: Red River Mining Company (North American Coal Corp et al)

Contractor on site: B67

Red River County, LA

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Fall from machine

Investigator narrative

STACKING CONVEYOR WAS BEING RUN TO STOCK PILE COAL FOR LOADING STATION TO BE RUN.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Electrical Maintenance
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type: Fall from machine
Source of injury: GROUND
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 0 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 20 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219892830177 · Mine ID 1601164 Trainer view →