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MACHINERY

220001510019 · 05/13/2000 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
28
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608603

Narrative

AS INJURED WAS WORKING ON THE SHIELD ATTEMPTING TO PULL THE PANLINE BACK. THE SHIELD WAS NOT FIRMLY AGAINST THE TOP DUE TO THE HEIGHT. WHEN PANLINE WAS PULLED, THE SHIELD MOVED FORWARD PINCHIN G HIS ANKLE BETWEEN THE PANLINE AND SHIELD. TAKEN TO HOSPITAL, DIAGNOSED WITH CONTUSION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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