I NAME WAS WORKING ON THE RIGHT FRONT ROLLER CARRIER STAND ON A CATERPILLAR D9G WHILE POSITIONED UNDER THE BUCKET OF A CATERPILLAR 966C FRONT END LOADER. THE LOADER BUCKET WAS BEING USED TO HO LD DOWN THE ROLLER STAND IT MOVED AND FELL OFF O F THE STAND AND PINNED HIM RESULTING IN FATAL INJURY.
Lynch Operation Coal
J & B Coal Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Bealko Bernard J & Maureen
Stewartstown,
Monongalia County,
WV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4606205
MSHA record for Lynch Operation (mine ID 4606205). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1985
- Latest incident
- Sep 1985
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
September 20, 1985
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
J & B Coal Company · Struck by falling object
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