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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220002900161 · 10/03/2000 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BACK,MINE ROOF,HNGNG WALL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
49
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Mine
4406804

Narrative

EE WAS WALKING IN THE #3 ENTRY OUTBY TO A MINER WHICH WAS BEING TRAMMED OUTSIDE EE RAISED UP INA 2 HIGH AREA & DID NOT GET LOW ENOUGH WHEN HE RETURNED TO LOWER TOP INJURING HIS NECK

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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