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Case study · MSHA Record #219911680001
Warehouseman fatality
June 7, 1991 at 1:00 AM
No 4 Mine
· Wellmore Coal Corp
· Buchanan County, VA
Investigator narrative
I NAME WAS FOUND DEAD ON OUR PROPERTY. WATCHMAN WAS FOUND SHOT BY L.C. FERRELL TRUCKDRIVER AT APPROX. 530 AM. EE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD BY DR.
Record details
- Classification
- OTHER
- Accident type
- Struck by... NEC
- Activity at time
- Unknown
- Subunit / location
- SURFACE AT UNDERGROUND
- Source of injury
- METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- Nature of injury
- CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- Body part affected
- CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- Experience at this mine
- 0 years
- Mine type
- Underground
- Sector
- Coal
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