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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020910080 · 03/14/2002 · White Buck Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
26
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
White Buck Coal Company
Mine
4607042

Narrative

CREW WAS MAKING A BELT MOVE. AS BELT WAS BEING PULLED THE BELT HUNG IN THE FRAME WORK. THE WIRE ROPE BROKE & FLEW BACK STRIKING HIM ON BACK OF HIS LEGS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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