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MACHINERY

220020520036 · 02/11/2002 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
1
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING PIPE AND AS HE COMPLETED HIS WORK 1/2 SECTION OF 10-INCH VICTIM COUPLING WAS DROPPED FROM 15 FT ABOVE, STRIKING HIS RIGHT FURE ARM. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT ANOTHER CONTRACTOR LOS T CONTROL IF THE COUPLING AND DROPPED IT FROM HIS WORK AREA ABOVE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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