Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220061500023

Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store Keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning Plant Operator

May 23, 2006 at 7:00 PM
Natural Bridge Stone · Surface · Metal/Nonmetal
Powell County, KY
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON CONVEYOR BELT EMPLOYEE WAS PINNED BETWEEN WA500 KOMATSU LOADER AND CONVEYOR BELT LINE RESULTING IN HIS DEATH.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Source of injury
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Total mining experience
11.73 years
Experience at this mine
11.73 years
Experience in this job
8.98 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220061500023 · Mine ID 1500075Trainer view →