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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220011490065 · 05/15/2001 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

EE WAS WALKING ALONG THE BELT AT THE 29W MN 1ST BELT TAILPIECE. A WATERLINE HANGER ABOVE HIM CAME LOOSE AND ALLOWED THE 4"" WATER LINE TO FALL. IT STRUCK THE EE ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO MINING EQUIPMENT OR THE MINING OPERATION. DID NOT INVOLVE COMPLIANCE, JOB SKILLS, PROFICIENCY, TRAINING, ATTITUDE, PROTECTIVE ITEMS OR PROTECTIVE DEVICES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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