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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021920066 · 07/08/2002 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
98
Mine experience
23.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

INSTALLING TAIL DRIVE COVER WITH CO-WORKER. AFTER POSITIONING COVER HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A PIN INTO A RETAINING BRACKET. THE FORK OF THESCOOP BEING USED SLID FROM UNDER THE COVER, STRI KING HIM AND KNOCKING HIM TO THE MINE FLOOR. HE FELL ON A PILE OF CRIBS. HIS LT. WRIST AND RT. SCAPULA WERE FRACTURED. HE WAS LACERATED ON THE LT. CHEEK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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