On Wednesday, July 31, 2013, Steelyn Gary Kanouff (Victim), a 28-year old Mechanic, sustained fatal injuries while trouble shooting the right front suspension cylinder on the CAT 773E off-highway truck. The accident occurred after Kanouff had loosened three bolts on the pressurized suspension cylinder cover assembly and the right front suspension cylinder suddenly collapsed while the victim was working between the top of the trucks right front tire and the bottom of the right front fender.
Coal Mine Safety and Health Report of Investigation: Surface Coal Mine Fatal Machinery Accident, July 31, 2013, Amerikohl Strips, Oneida Operation Pit 114, Amerikohl Mining Incorporated, Dubois, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. MSHA ID 36-09654
2013
15 pages
Report
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English