MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at South Fork Coal Co., LLC
Start: 03/07/2019

Fatal · 220190710003 · 03/07/2019 · South Fork Coal Co., LLC

Details

Degree of injury: FATALITY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): White Forest Resources, Inc
Operator: South Fork Coal Co., LLC
Mine: 3304642

Narrative

Victim was assisting with extracting the highwall miner cars. EE had been shoveling dirt/mud off the deck of the miner. EE was standing at the rear of the deck while a car was being extracted and for unknown reason head came forward and was caught between the car and a support post. Suffered crushing injuries to the head.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown