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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220031320036 · 05/01/2003 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
15
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS SHOVELING COAL SPILLAGE AT TAIL AREA. HE WAS POSITIONED AT A CHAIN LINK CROSS-UNDER GUARD SHOVELING COAL WHEN THE GUARD, OVERLOADED WITH COAL SPILLAGE, FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER, BACK & NECK RESULTING IN CONTUSIONS & ABRASIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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