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MACHINERY

220011060103 · 04/05/2001 · Alex Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
238
Mine experience
0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Alex Energy Inc
Mine
4608787

Narrative

EE HAD COMPLETED MINING IN THE FACE OF NO. 1 ENTRY AND WAS TRAMMING THE CONTINUOUS MINER OUTBY. THE TAIL OF THE MINER WAS SWUNG TOWARD THE RIB. EE WAS IN A BENT OVER POSITION BESIDE THE RIB WH EN HE WAS PINNED AGAINST THE RIB BY THE BOOM OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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