Fatality · MSHA Record #220151610008
Examiner, Fire Boss, Pre-Shift Examiner, Mine Examiner
May 31, 2015 at 8:05 PM
Randolph County, IL
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
Employee was operating a diesel personnel carrier on the Main South Travelway. It appears that his vehicle struck a coal pillar at xcut #193 and he was ejected from the vehicle. He sustained fatal crushing injuries to his chest area.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Mantrip
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- Source of injury
- MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Total mining experience
- 32.42 years
- Experience at this mine
- 9.48 years
- Experience in this job
- 1.27 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220151610008 · Mine ID 1102408Trainer view →