Mine accident

Name: MSHA accident at Independence Coal Company Inc
Start: 01/24/2004

220040290026 · 01/24/2004 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: —
Accident type: No Value Found
Occupation: —
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: 350
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine: 4608492

Narrative

EE WAS PUTTING UP A 6' TORQUE TENSION BOLT. HE WAS USING FAST FEED. THE BOLT CAUGHT THE ROOF STRAP CAUSING IT TO BEND AND BROKE THE NUT OFF OF THE BOLT, SENDING THE 8"" X 8"" PLATE FLYING AND ST RIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

Source

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