EMPLOYEE WAS SE3T TO TOP OF RAMP TO START & BRING TRUCK WITH THE FUEL TANK DOWN INTO THE PIT HE WAS BACKING SAID TRUCK DOWN THE RAMP WHEN A AIR HOSE RUPTURED CAUSING BRAKES TO FAIL DUE TO LOW AIR PRESSURE TR6CK STRUCK A ROCK TRUCK PARKED AT THE PIT LEVEL THE IMPACT CAUSED I.NAME TO BE DRIVEN BACKWARD IN THE SEAT
J-R Auger Coal
Tri-State Auger Mining Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Richard L Eckenrode
Brilliant,
Jefferson County,
OH
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3303937
MSHA record for J-R Auger (mine ID 3303937). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1987
- Latest incident
- Oct 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file1987 · 1 incident
Tri-State Auger Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
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