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Mine accident

220032020130 · 05/15/2003 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
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Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
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Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
241
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

INJURED WAS PULLING A TRAILING CABLE AROUND THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE SLED DURING A POWER MOVE WHEN HE SLIPPED IN A WATER HOLE AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AS HE TWISTED TO CATCH HIS BA LANCE. ORIGINAL DATE OF ACCIDENT 5/15/03, INJURED DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 7/16/03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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