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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002170083 · 07/24/2000 · Paramont Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
70
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pittston Company
Operator
Paramont Coal Corporation
Mine
4406985

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS OPERATING A CINTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW DISLODGED FROM BEHIND BOLTS AND RIBS STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD, LEFT ARM, WRIST. REFERRED TO SPECIALIST ON 7-25-00 WHEN HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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