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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010460023 · 02/10/2001 · Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
35
Mine experience
29.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company
Mine
2900845

Narrative

EE HAD JUST COMPLETED WASHING A CAT 793 TRUCK TIRE THAT WAS BEING HELD VERTICAL WITH A TIRE HANDLER. AS THE ITRE WAS BEING TAKEN AWAY, THE TIRE FELL FREE FROM THE TIRE HANDLER CLAWS. THE TIRE ROLLED ON ITS END ABOUT 6 FT AND STRUCK THE EE AND A SERVICE TRUCK. EE SUFFERED 3 FRACTURED RIBS AND AN ABRAISON ON HIS FACE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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