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Mine accident

220030410098 · 01/29/2003 · Progress Coal

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
358
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Progress Coal
Mine
4608645

Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING A 1 1/2 INCH PULL CABLE TO A ROCK TRUCK STRUCK IN THE MUD. AS HE WAS LIFTING THE CABLE HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE DID WORK THE NEXT DAY AND ON 1-31-03 HE ADVISED MINE MANAGEMENT HE WAS GOING TO SEE A PHYSICIAN. HIS NEXT SCHEDULED DAY TO WORK 2-3-03 HE FAILED TO REPORT TO WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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