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POWERED HAULAGE

220072820034 · 10/04/2007 · Bell County Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Bell County Coal Corporation
Mine
4003208

Narrative

Employee was operating a rail runner that was connected by chain to another rail runner when the chain broke and came back and struck him in the forehead. He was transported to the ER where he received 15 stitches. Employee returned to work on the next scheduled shift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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