Fatality · MSHA Record #220122220025
Laborer, Bull Gang, Parts Runner, Roustabout, Roof Trimmer/Scaler
July 27, 2012 at 4:15 PM
Boone County, WV
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
At approximately 4:00am on the 27th of July 2012 a fatal incident occurred when the boom of the continuous miner struck the employee. The accident remains under investigation.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Handling Supplies Or Material
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- Source of injury
- UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Total mining experience
- 1.17 years
- Experience at this mine
- 1.17 years
- Experience in this job
- 1.17 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220122220025 · Mine ID 4609325Trainer view →