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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001670001 · 06/08/2000 · Roblee Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
23
Mine experience
6.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert R Jeran
Operator
Roblee Coal Company
Mine
4608004

Narrative

AS THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS REMOVING A PILLAR, A PIECE OF DRAWSLATE FELL ON THE FRONT. THE FOREMAN HAD THE MINER OPERATOR TRAM THE MINER BACK OUT & HE & THE OPERATOR REMOVED THE ROCK OFF THE HEAD OF THE MINER. THE DRAWROCK HAD BROKEN INTO THREE OR FOUR PIECES & AS FOREMAN WAS SLIDING 1 ROCK OFF MINER HE HIT ANOTHER PIECE OF ROCK THATHAD A SHARP EDGE CAUSING A LACERATION TO FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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