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POWERED HAULAGE

220012880044 · 10/08/2001 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING THE TRACK MOUNTED BATTERY MANTRIP INTO THE MINE. AT 28 BLOCK ON THE MAINS TRACK THE CANOPY OF THE MANTRIP STRUCK THEMINE ROOF CAUSING A ROCK TO FALL ONTO THE INJURE DS LEFT LEG AND FOOT. THE ROCK MEASURED 10""X 12""X 4"" THICK. RESULTED IN BRUISES TO THE LEFT KNEE AND LEFT FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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