Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219903340002

Laborer

November 19, 1990 at 11:45 AM
Retsof Screening/Bagging Facility · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal
Livingston County, NY
Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Type Struck by falling object
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO 52RX(ACCIDENT SITE)TO DELIVER UNDERCUTTER BITS WHILE TRANSPORTING TWO BOXES OF BITS FROM GETMAN 367 TO #8 UNDERCUTTER THE ROOF FELL ON HIM
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Handling Supplies Or Material
Subunit / location
UNDERGROUND
Underground location
FACE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Source of injury
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience
1 year
Experience at this mine
1 year
Experience in this job
0 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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