Mine accident

Name: MSHA accident at Powell Mountain Coal Co. Inc
Start: 07/22/2003

220032110036 · 07/22/2003 · Powell Mountain Coal Co. Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: —
Accident type: No Value Found
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: 237
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Progress Energy Inc
Operator: Powell Mountain Coal Co. Inc
Mine: 4405605

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO A WORK AREA IN THE PLANT. HE WALKED UNDER A SUPPORT BEAM FOR A MOTOR AND RAISED UP BEFORE HE WAS CLEAR OF THE BEAM, STRIKING HIS HEAD. HE REPORTED STIFFNESS AND PAIN IN HIS NECK AND SHOULDERS.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown