January 11, 2022 Fatality
A large tree fell from a highwall striking the cab of a pick-up truck, resulting in a fatal injury to the truck driver and a serious injury to the passenger.
The information provided in this notice is based on preliminary data ONLY and does not represent final determination regarding the nature of the incident or conclusions regarding the cause of the accident.
MINE FATALITY – On January 11, 2022, a 32 year-old miner died while driving on a mine road when a tree fell from a highwall onto the cab of his pickup truck.
FAI-7020751-1
UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
REPORT OF INVESTIGATION
Surface
(Coal)
Fatal Falling, Rolling, or Sliding Rock or Material of Any Kind Accident
January 11, 2022
Colmar
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc
Calvin, Bell County, Kentucky
ID No. 15-19884
Accident Investigators
Silas Brock