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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220011510014 · 01/13/2001 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
65
Mine experience
0.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608802

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD MINE RAILS FROM A FLAT CAR USING A SLATE BAR. HE HAD PLACED THE BAR UNDER THE RAILS TO PINCH THEM OFF THE CAR. THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN AGAINST THE RAILS AND THEN DOWN ON THE FLAT CAR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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