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MACHINERY

220022600022 · 09/07/2002 · Coastal Coal-West Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
98
Mine experience
4.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
El Paso Energy Corp
Operator
Coastal Coal-West Virginia, LLC
Mine
4607125

Narrative

EE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER HANGING ROOF BOLTER TRAILING CABLE, THE BOLTER OPERATOR NOT AWARE HE WAS HANGING & ENGAGED THE CABLE TAKE-UP REEL & THE CABLE KNOCKED HIM FROM LADDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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