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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220041730039 · 06/12/2004 · Taft Coal Sales & Associates Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Enter/work in bins, Silos
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
A J Taft
Operator
Taft Coal Sales & Associates Incorporated
Mine
0100347

Narrative

INJURED WAS HELPING SURVEY THE AMERICAN & NICKLE PLATE COAL SEAMS. HE WALKED UP THE RAMP TO THE NICKLE PLATE SEAM, TOOK ONE SPOT & MOVED UP THE PIT TO LOCATE THE NEXT SPOT. HE WAS HOLDING THE SURVEY ROD WHILE THE OTHER ENGINER POSITIONED THE CROSS HAIRS ON THE SURVEY INSTRUMENT. EE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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