Haul/Off Road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber Tire Truck Driver

August 19, 2005 at 12:30 PM

BEP Hignite · Facility · Coal

Operator: Bell County Coal Corporation (James River Coal Company)

Bell County, KY

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Struck by powered moving object

Investigator narrative

As employee was eating lunch in the pump house, a truck hit pump house causing fatal injuries.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Idle
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Struck by powered moving object
Source of injury: HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 30 years
Experience at this mine: 10 years
Experience in this job: 30 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220052440022 · Mine ID 1510212 Trainer view →