Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220051720002

Roof Bolter, Rock Bolter, Pinner, Mobile Roof Support Operator (Mrs)

June 10, 2005 at 4:40 PM
Tusky · Underground · Coal
Tuscarawas County, OH
ClassificationPOWERED HAULAGE
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
Shuttle car operator stopped to talk to the shuttle car operator in the crosscut behind him. Scoop operator in crosscut in front proceeded to cross in front of shuttle car. Shuttle car operator proceeded with the buggy towards the feeder running over the scoop operator in front of him.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Walking, Running
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
5 years
Experience at this mine
0.83 years
Experience in this job
0.4 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220051720002 · Mine ID 3304509Trainer view →