Laborer

August 15, 1996 at 3:30 PM

Mine #1 · Underground · Coal

Operator: M & D Coal Company Inc (Dianna Meade)

Floyd County, KY

Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Type Struck by falling object

Investigator narrative

ALLEGEDLY WENT INBY WARNING RIBBON. DRAWROCK FELL.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Hand Load, Hand Shoveling
Subunit / location: UNDERGROUND
Underground location: INBY PERMANENT SUPPORT
Mining method: Caving
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Source of injury: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 2 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219962360059 · Mine ID 1516126 Trainer view →