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POWERED HAULAGE

220062020056 · 07/15/2006 · Power Mountain Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
221
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Power Mountain Coal Company
Mine
4606880

Narrative

Employee was trouble shooting a sampler belt in the loadout facility when he caught his arm in the belt. His arm was broken in several different places before he managed to free himself. He was transported to the hospital where he underwent surgery to set his arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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