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ELECTRICAL

220072540052 · 08/24/2007 · Kingwood Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Idle
Injury source
SIDE OR RIB
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608751

Narrative

EE was watching slack in cable while feeder was being moved. The cable caught on a belt stand & the EE grabbed the belt stand, not knowing that the stand caused a small cut in the cable. A slight shock from grabbing the stand frightened EE & he fell against the rib. The EE sustained a dislocated right shoulder. Shoulder was re-aligned & EE returned to work the next shift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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