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POWERED HAULAGE

220020700013 · 03/02/2002 · Elk Run Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Couple or uncouple mine car
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
344
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Co.
Mine
4607938

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING REMOVE A WIRE ROPE CHOKE FROM AN ADDCAR. ONCE THE CHOKER CAME LOOSE FROM THE ADD-CAR IT STARTED SPINNING, STRUCK AND FRACTURED HIS LEFT ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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