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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220012470164 · 08/15/2001 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608837

Narrative

EE WAS IN ROUTE TO RESTART #1 OVERLAND BELT, WHICH HAS BECOME OVERLOADED RESULTING IN THE SPILLAGE OF COAL & LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER. THIS BELTENDS IN AN INCLINED POSTION FOR MEANS OF DUMPING NEW COA. EE PROCEEDED UP THE GRATING APPROACHINGTHE BELT DRIVE, WHEN SUDDENLY TRIPPING OVER THE SPILLED COAL RESULTING IN A LACERATION TYPE INJURY TO HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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