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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013240008 · 11/07/2001 · Progress Coal

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PLANTS,TREES,VEGETATION
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.51 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Progress Coal
Mine
4608645

Narrative

VICTIM WAS CUTTING IN A DOWN SLOPE POSITION WHENA TREE CUT UP SLOPE & HORRIZONAL FROM THE VICTIMCUT TREE FELL THEN ROLLED DOWN STRIKING THE VICTIMS RIGHT LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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