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MACHINERY

220000380168 · 01/20/2000 · Old Ben Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
42
Mine experience
21.51 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Old Ben Coal Company
Mine
1102408

Narrative

OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT LEG FRACTURING HIS LEFT FIBULA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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