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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032930061 · 07/10/2003 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
74
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO PRY ROCK OFF A CONTINUOUS MINER. THE BAR SLIPPED STRIKING HIM ABOVE THE RIGHT KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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