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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030340039 · 01/18/2003 · Alex Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Auger operator, Auger Crew supervisor
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
9
Mine experience
1.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Alex Energy Inc
Mine
4608789

Narrative

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CAR CABLE ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE HIGHWALL MINER, THE CABLE FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE UPPER BACK AND NECK AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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