Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219922960001

Laborer fatality at Baileys Creek (Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc), KY, October 12, 1992

at 6:50 AM

On October 12, 1992, a laborer was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Baileys Creek (Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc), KY.

Baileys Creek · Surface · Coal
Contractor on site: M68
Harlan County, KY
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Type Struck against a moving object
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEE,TRUCK DRIVER,WAS DRIVING A LOADED COAL TRUCK DOWNHILL TOWARD THE TIPPLE,HE LOST CONTROL AND STRUCK A CAR TRAVELING UPHILL.THE CAR HAD PASSED TWO TRUCKS GOING UPHILL WHICH STOPPED TO A LLOW ROOM FOR EMPLOYEE'S TRUCK COMING OFF.THE PARKED TRUCKS TRIED TO WARN THE CAR OF THE APPRACHING TRUCK BY BLINKING THEIR LIGHTS.THE CAR CONTINUED ON AND WAS STRUCK BY THE TRUCK RESULTING I
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Travel
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Source of injury
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Degree of injury
FATALITY

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