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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020170013 · 01/09/2002 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
NECK
Days lost
38
Mine experience
0.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101247

Narrative

INJURED WAS WORKING ON THE 2ND FLOOR WASHER WALKING FROM ONE AREA TO ANOTHER. OTHER MEN WERE WORKING ON THE 3RD FLOOR ABOVE HIM, LOWERING A TROUGH. THE TROUGH WAS RESTING ON A HANDRAIL. THE CO RNER OF THE HANDRAIL BROKE AND FELL TO THE 2ND FLOOR STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT SIDE OF NECK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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