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MACHINERY

220050820013 · 03/16/2005 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
28
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

EE WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF A SHIELD THAT LOST SHIELD PRESSURE AND THEY WERE TRYING TO GET THE PRIME BACK. CO-WORKER MOVED BACK ONE SHIELD AND SET THE PRIME CONTROL THE SHIELD THAT EE WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF MOVED AND WENT AGAINST FOOT. CAUSE WAS SAFETY AWARENESS, COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS WAS NOT A FACTOR, MINER KNOWLEDGE COULD BE A FACTOR, MINING EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS A FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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