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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220002900073 · 10/05/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
43
Mine experience
28 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE MAIN SOUTH 547 BELT TRANSFER TO THE MAIN SOUTH TRACK. HE HIT HIS HARD HAT ON THE MINE ROOF (LOW HANGING BENDER BLOCK) AND WAS KNOCKED DOWN TO THE MINE FLOOR. THE CAUSE OF THE INJURY WAS AWARENESS. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINING OPERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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