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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220070100043 · 12/26/2006 · Laurel Coal Corp.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part LEG, NEC
Days lost 117
Mine experience 0.31 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Clarence R Peters; Richard N Nester
Operator Laurel Coal Corp.
Mine 4608949
Narrative Hoisting belt drive boom in the air when the chain of hoist slipped. The boom fell from about 3 feet and struck victim's left leg. Accident happened at #3 belt drive between #3 and #4 entries.
Source
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