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ELECTRICAL

220061530050 · 05/30/2006 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
NOISE,NEC
Nature of injury
HEARING LOSS OR IMPAIRMNT
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Mine
1518721

Narrative

EE was hooking restraining clamps to cables at the power center after a power move and a miner cathead, approximately 6 ft. away from where he was, blew up causing temporary hearing loss. This occurred in the #5 entry of the 003-0/004-0 MMU. EE was treated and released at Pikeville Medical Center.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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