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POWERED HAULAGE

220041950028 · 07/02/2004 · Rockhouse Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Locomotive
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Rockhouse Energy Mining Company
Mine
1517651

Narrative

No. 5 TRACKWAY 47 X-CUT. ROCK FLIPPED UP INTO OPERATOR DECK ON 12 TON MOTOR CAUSING A LACERATION AND FRACTURE TO RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND. ROCK MEASURED 6"" X 12"" X 2.5"" THICK. THIS WAS HIS LAST SHIFT BEFORE HE STARTED HIS VACATION ON 7/3/04. HE RETURN TO WORK FROM VACATION ON 7/10/04 AND CAME BACK TO WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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