Fatality · MSHA Record #219931440002

Laborer fatality at Glen Alum Plant (Nell Jean Industries Inc), WV, May 10, 1993

at 5:15 PM

On May 10, 1993, a laborer was fatally injured in a machinery accident at Glen Alum Plant (Nell Jean Industries Inc), WV.

Glen Alum Plant · Facility · Coal

Operator: Nell Jean Industries Inc (Tracy W Hylton II)

Contractor on site: NFZ

Mingo County, WV

Classification MACHINERY

Type Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Investigator narrative

EE WAS WASHING TOP OF HYDROSEEDER AND FELL INSIDE OF TANK WHILE AUGER WAS TURNING CZUSE FATAL INJURIES.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Source of injury: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: OTHER INJURY,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Body part affected: UNCLASSIFIED
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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