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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003180177 · 11/01/2000 · Dags Branch Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
1
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Danny Justice
Operator
Dags Branch Coal Company Inc
Mine
1517153

Narrative

A SMALL AMOUNT OF DRAW ROCK WAS ON THE CONTINOUSMINING MACHINE'S HEAD. THE INJURED WAS CLEANING IT OFF WHEN HE TWISTED HIS LEG ABOUT THE KNEE JOINT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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