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MACHINERY

220001430120 · 05/05/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
21
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING LINKS OUT OF FACE CONVEYOR CHAIN WITH TORCH. WHEN FINAL CUT WAS MADE THE LINK FLEW APART AND STRUCK EE IN THE LEFT SIDE OF CHEST, FRACTURING 10TH RIB ON LEFT SIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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