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MACHINERY

220033580036 · 12/12/2003 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Advance roof support-longwall
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
29
Mine experience
2.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608801

Narrative

EE ATTEMPTED TO PULL IN SHIELD #173. WHEN IT DID NOT COME IN ALL THE WAY HE KNELT DOWN WITH LEFT KNEE ON PONTOON OF SHIELD #174 & RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN #174 & TAIL DRIVE. HE ADVANCED #173 & IT DR AGGED ALONG THE ROOF PULLING THE TAIL DRIVE BACK ABOUT 4"" PINNING HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN #174 & TAIL DRIVE. HE WAS TAKEN TO E.R. WERE X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE & DIAGNOSED WITH DEEP CONTUSIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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