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MACHINERY

220012900028 · 10/10/2001 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608374

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATINGA JACKHAMMER ON THE 3RD FL OF THE PLANT. A FIRE EXTINGUISHER LOCATED ABOVE HIM WAS SHOOK LOOSE AND FELL, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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