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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020740016 · 03/02/2002 · Marfork Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
BACK,MINE ROOF,HNGNG WALL
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608441

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING THE DRILL POT AND TRAY. EMPLOYEE STARTED RUNNING WHEN A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL CAUGHT HIS LIGHT CORD JERKING HIS HAT OFF. WHILE HE WAS RUNNING HE RAN INTO A BROW.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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