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MACHINERY

220022310069 · 08/06/2002 · Newtown Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson
Operator
Newtown Energy Inc
Mine
4608759

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS A MINER HELPER WHEN THE RIB ROLLED STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK 8/9/02 & HE STARTED MISSING WORK AGAIN 8/13/02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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