Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach Operator

December 29, 2018 at 7:35 PM

Centralia Coal Mine · Surface · Coal

Operator: Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC (Trans Alta Corp)

Lewis County, WA

Classification MACHINERY

Type Drowning

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
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Drowning
Source of injury: WATER
Nature of injury: SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part affected: BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience: 0 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220190040021 · Mine ID 4500416 Trainer view →