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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002300004 · 08/11/2000 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING POWER CENTER UP; WHEN HE WENT TO LOWER IT DOWN, HE FLIPPED THE LEVER AND THE JACK DROPPED ALL AT ONCE, STRIKING HIM OVER THE RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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