Fatality · MSHA Record #220000350002
Continuous Miner Operator, Coal Mole Operator
January 21, 2000 at 10:45 AM
Operator: Blue Diamond Coal Company (James River Coal Company)
Perry County, KY
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeStruck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEE WAS CAUGHT BY THE AUGER OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER RESULTING IN FATAL INJURIES.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Continuous Miner
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Source of injury
- UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 25 years
- Experience at this mine
- 1.61 years
- Experience in this job
- 20 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220000350002 · Mine ID 1518022Trainer view →