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POWERED HAULAGE

220021130032 · 04/13/2002 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
69
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEAR THE STAGE WHEN DISCHARGE ROCK WAS RUNNING THROUGH IT. THE VIBRATIONS FROM THE ROCK CAUSED THE MONORAIL TO FALL FROM ITS CHAIN AND STRIKE EE'S LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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