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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020110006 · 01/02/2002 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
43
Mine experience
0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

WORKING ON MAIN CONTROL PANEL ON A MINER, HE WASATTEMPTING TO PUSH THE PANEL BACK IN PLACE, HE GRABBED ONTO THE LONG RUB RAIL AND IT FELL ON TOP OF HIS FOOT. CAUSE OF THIS INJURY WAS AWARE NESS COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS WAS NOT A FACTOR, MINE EQUIPMENT WAS A FACTOR, MINER PROFICIENCYA FACTOR, PROTECTIVE ITEMS NOT A FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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