Fatality · MSHA Record #220141400013
Roof Bolter, Rock Bolter, Pinner, Mobile Roof Support Operator (Mrs)
May 14, 2014 at 2:15 PM
Franklin County, IL
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
The victim and another miner were tramming the roof bolter outby down the No.3 entry of tailgate No.1 when the accident occurred. The victim was injured when he was struck by the roof bolter as he placed himself between the coal rib and the roof bolter.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Roof Bolter, Tramming
- 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
- 2.29 years
- Experience at this mine
- 2.29 years
- Experience in this job
- 2.29 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220141400013 · Mine ID 1103189Trainer view →