Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220132830355

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

October 5, 2013 at 1:30 PM
Pattiki · Facility · Coal
White County, IL
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
The victim was operating a battery-powered, rubber tired, personnel carrier on the 2nd 48 supply road. As he traveled outby, for a presently undetermined reason, the golf cart veered suddenly to the left before overturning on top of him. Co-workers initiated CPR and continued to the surface. Attempts to revive him were unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead at 1:59pm.
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
15.12 years
Experience at this mine
15.12 years
Experience in this job
15.12 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220132830355 · Mine ID 1103058Trainer view →