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POWERED HAULAGE

220023020002 · 10/24/2002 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
169
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4607009

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP IN THE #1 ENTRY WHEN HIS SCOOP CANOPY CONTACTED THE RIB AND THE RIB BROKE UP INTO SEVERAL PIECES, WHICH FELL INTO THE SCOOP DECK STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK, ARM & LEG RE SULTING MAINLY IN A CONTUSION TO HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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