Fatality · MSHA Record #219932910001
Bull Gang Foreman
October 7, 1993
at 5:20 PM
Operator:
Sextet Mining Corp
(Badgett Russell Iii)
Hopkins County, KY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Type
Struck by falling object
Investigator narrative
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT HE #8 ROOM ON THE MMU 001 SECTION IN A UNDETECTED SLIP 19'X45'BY26" TO 40" THICK RESULTING IN THE DEATH OF 2 MINERS.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Loading Machine
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Underground location
- INTERSECTION
- Mining method
- Conventional Stoping
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Source of injury
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Body part affected
- MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- Total mining experience
- 23 years
- Experience at this mine
- 7 years
- Experience in this job
- 0 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219932910001 · Mine ID 1517272
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