Fatality · MSHA Record #220211450003
Continuous Miner Operator, Coal Mole Operator
May 14, 2021 at 12:45 PM
Operator: Rosebud Mining Company (J Clifford Forrest III)
Jefferson County, PA
ClassificationFALL OF ROOF OR BACK
TypeStruck by falling object
Investigator narrative
A continuous miner operator was mining in the number one entry when employee was struck by a rock in by permanent roof supports. This resulted in a fatality.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Continuous Miner
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Source of injury
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Total mining experience
- 11 years
- Experience at this mine
- 2 years
- Experience in this job
- 9 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220211450003 · Mine ID 3609436Trainer view →