Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220093360001

Laborer, Bull Gang, Parts Runner, Roustabout, Roof Trimmer/Scaler

November 23, 2009 at 10:30 PM
No 7 Mine · Underground · Coal
Jefferson County, AL
ClassificationOTHER
TypeContact with heat
Investigator narrative
Employee was traveling #2 Longwall Bleeders and when he did not check in, we sent someone in to look for him. He was found unresponsive with no vital signs. The cause of death is still being investigated.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Walking, Running
Subunit / location
UNDERGROUND
Accident type
Contact with heat
Source of injury
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Total mining experience
4.08 years
Experience at this mine
1.04 years
Experience in this job
1.04 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220093360001 · Mine ID 0101401Trainer view →