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POWERED HAULAGE

220022910031 · 10/01/2002 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
1.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608497

Narrative

INJURED WAS WATCHING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CLEAN AFTER THE BELT HAD BEEN PULLED BACK. AS THEY WERE CLEANING THE SCOOP CAUGHT A BELT RAIL AND KICKED IT UP STRIKING INJURED IN RIBS & HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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