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MACHINERY

220013020159 · 10/20/2001 · Point Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
172
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James Roy Lucas
Operator
Point Mining Inc
Mine
4608437

Narrative

ELECTRICIAN WAS FLOATING MINER - HAD MOVED MINERTO #3 ROOM ON SOUTH MAINS. HE GOT BETWEEN MINER AND RIB TO GET A PIECE OF CURTAIN OUT OF THE WAYAND SWUNG MINER OVER AND FOULED HIS LEGS BETWEEN MINER AND RIB. HE BRUISED LOWER LEGS BELOW KNEESBUT WALKED TO MANTRIP TO RIDE OUTSIDE. HAD LEGS X-RAYED BUT TEST NEGATIVE - JUST CONTUSIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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