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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012320005 · 07/28/2001 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CRIBBING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING LOAD CRIBB BLOCKS ONTO SUPPLY CARS TO BE TAKEN INSIVE THE MINE A CRIBB BLOCK HAD FALLEN OFF A PALLET. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO THROW IT BACK ON THE PALLET IN DOING SO HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST OTHER CRIB BLOCKS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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