Fatality · MSHA Record #220231170011
Motorman
December 22, 2022
at 12:00 PM
Operator:
The Black Diamond Company
(Metinvest B V)
Buchanan County, VA
Classification
OTHER
Type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Investigator narrative
The sub-contractor was found unconscious in EE's vehicle by EE's co-worker. The car was locked, co-worker attempted to wake EE. Co-worker called 911, then got mine superintendent, who came to the scene, broke the window, removed EE from EE's car, and started CPR. EE was then pronounced deceased at the hospital.
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
- Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- Source of injury
- NOXIOUS MINE GASES,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Nature of injury
- POISONING,SYSTEMIC
- Body part affected
- BODY SYSTEMS
- Total mining experience
- 2 years
- Experience at this mine
- 1 year
- Experience in this job
- 0 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220231170011 · Mine ID 4404982
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