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Mine accident

220032160004 · 07/31/2003 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Supply man, Nipper
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
231
Mine experience
0.85 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE AND A CO-WORKER WERE LOADING 1,000 FT OF 48"" CONVEYOR BELT ONTO A SUPPLY CAR ON THE MINE BENCH USING A IT-28 LOADER AND A WIRE ROPE. A LAP OF BELT HAD FALLEN OFF OF THE STACK. AS EE ATTEMPT ED TO PUT THE BELT BACK ON THE CAR HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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