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POWERED HAULAGE

220050310102 · 01/07/2005 · Marfork Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
111
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608551

Narrative

EE WAS USING SCOOP TO UNLOAD PALLET OF 6"" BLOCK FROM FLAT CAR, WHILE PULLING BLOCK INTO BUCKET, CHAIN GOT UNDER BUCKET. EE LOWERED BUCKET TO RELEASE CHAIN. WHILE BACKING UP, SCOOP FELL OFF OF CAR CAUSING EE TO BE BOUNCED AROUND IN DECK STRIKING HEAD AND RT SHOULD ON CANOPY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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