Fatality · MSHA Record #219931230300
Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver fatality at Point Lick Surface Facility (Catenary Coal Company LLC), WV, April 23, 1993
at 7:00 AM
On April 23, 1993, a haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver was fatally injured in a powered haulage accident at Point Lick Surface Facility (Catenary Coal Company LLC), WV.
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Type
Struck against a moving object
Investigator narrative
VICTIM WAS DRIVING A LOADED COAL TRUCK DOWN A ELEVATED ROAD WAY AND APPARENTLY TRIED TO SHIFT GEAR HE GO THE TRUCK IN NEUTRAL AND COULD NOT GET IT BACK IN GEAR WHILE GAINING EXCESSIVE SPEED.HE DROVE THE TRUCK INTO A STOCK PILE KILLING HIM INSTANTLY.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Haulage Or Dump Truck
- Subunit / location
- INDEPENDENT SHOPS OR YARDS
- Accident type
- Struck against a moving object
- Source of injury
- HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Body part affected
- MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- Total mining experience
- 7 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0 years
- Experience in this job
- 17 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219931230300 · Mine ID 4608146
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