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MACHINERY

Fatal · 220142660016 · 09/15/2014 · Black Warrior Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Roger W Perry; Rance Perry; Leah Perry-Haynie
Operator
Black Warrior Minerals Inc
Mine
0101362

Narrative

Bulldozer operator was preparing a drill bench on top of an approx. 50' highwall. Operator was pushing consolidated material over the edge of the highwall. The bulldozer traveled over the edge of the highwall and fell to the pit bottom. Operator was found unresponsive. 1st aid and CPR were performed until the coroner arrived and pronounced the victim dead at 1404 hours.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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