← MSHA accidents

MACHINERY

220001370037 · 05/13/2000 · Solid Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
34
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Solid Energy Mining Company
Mine
1507475

Narrative

HE WAS OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER LOADING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK CAME OFF THE BOOM OF THE MINER AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT ANKLE. HE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO THE ANKLE AS A RESULT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown