Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220190040021

Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach Operator, Riverman, Deck Hand

December 29, 2018 at 7:35 PM
Centralia Coal Mine · Surface · Coal
Lewis County, WA
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeDrowning
Investigator narrative
The victim drowned when the dredge ee was operating sank.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Barge, Boat, Dredge
Subunit / location
DREDGE
Accident type
Drowning
Source of injury
WATER
Nature of injury
SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Total mining experience
0.4 years
Experience at this mine
0.4 years
Experience in this job
0.4 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220190040021 · Mine ID 4500416Trainer view →