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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220030070022 · 12/29/2002 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
125
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4607273

Narrative

INJURED WAS WALKING FOLLOWING SHEAR TO TAIL CHECKING THE HORIZONTAL BOLTS. WALKING WHILE LOOKING DOWN & STRUCK HEAD ON CAGE MOUNTED TO SHIELDS THAT HOLDS EMT BOXES SPRAIN NECK & POSSIBLE DAMAG E TO VERTEBRAE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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