Mine accident

Name: MSHA accident at Jim Walter Resources Inc
Start: 10/25/2003

220033030034 · 10/25/2003 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: —
Accident type: No Value Found
Occupation: Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: 171
Mine experience: 23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator: Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine: 0101322

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LOADED MATERIAL ON A FLATCAR USING A SCOOP. THE SCOOP RAN UP ON THE END OF A LOOSE RAILROAD RAIL CAUSING THE RAIL TO SPIN OUT AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE ANKLE, BREAKING THE ANKLE.

Source

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