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POWERED HAULAGE

220050320042 · 11/11/2004 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
71
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4407090

Narrative

EE was operating a scoop when one of the wheels dropped into an undetected hole, causing ee to bounce upward and hit his head on the canopy. He experienced pain in his neck and upper back but continued to work thru Jan 17, 05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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