Assayer

October 4, 1991 at 4:00 AM

Pinnacle Mine · Underground · Coal

Operator: U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC (Usx Corp)

Contractor on site: MDM

Wyoming County, WV

Classification HOISTING

Type Fall down raise, shaft or manway

Investigator narrative

66929NG ON SUSPENDED WORK DECK TILTED, FELL APPROXIMATELY 40 FEET.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Inspect Equipment Or Mine
Subunit / location: UNDERGROUND
Underground location: INBY PERMANENT SUPPORT
Accident type: Fall down raise, shaft or manway
Source of injury: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219912830001 · Mine ID 4601816 Trainer view →