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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220003460007 · 12/02/2000 · Elk Run Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608457

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING MOVE THE WATER LINE UP BY USING ASCOOP TO PULL IT HE WAS STANDING TO THE SIDE WHILE THE FOREMAN PULLED THE WATER LINE. THE WATERLINE CAUGHT ON A ROCK CAUSING IT TO FLIP UP CATCH ING HIM IN THE STOMACH WHICH MADE HIM FALL BACK WARD TO THE MINE FLOOR

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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