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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040120066 · 12/19/2003 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4603755

Narrative

EE WAS PUSHING ON THE SPEED REDUCER WITH HIS LEFT FOOT SO A CHAIN RATCHET COULD BE HOOKED UP. THE SPROCKET SHIFTED AND STARTED TO ROLL CATCHING HIS LEFT FOOT PULLING HIM OVER TOP OF THE SPEED REDUCER. HE WAS ORIGINALLY DIAGNOSED WITH CONTUSION AND WAS SCHEDULED TO SEE A SPECIALIST ON 12/29/03. ON JANUARY 2ND HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HAIRLINE FRACTURE & ICC SAFETY WAS NOTIFIED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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