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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220040140007 · 01/03/2004 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
24
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4607273

Narrative

EE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE TAIL WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE FIRST AID BOX MOUNTED ON JACK 167. HE REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO HIS SUPERVISOR & FINISHED HIS SHIFT. ON 1/7/04 EE DIDN'T REPORT FOR HIS REGULARLY SCHEDULED SHIFT. MINE MANAGEMENT ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT HIM. EE WAS CONTACTED ON 1/9/04 & HE REPORTED THE FOLLOWING: DURING SCHEDULED DAYS OFF HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS NECK & B

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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