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MACHINERY

220060610049 · 02/08/2006 · Independence Coal Co Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
22
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Co Inc.
Mine
4608977

Narrative

Employee crawled under dozer to check problem. Another employee inadvertently lowered blade of machine onto back of employee who was under machine.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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