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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073230062 · 11/07/2007 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
7
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4607273

Narrative

Replacing dog bone that was broke while getting ready to raise pan line, using shield member, had his arm lying on panline shield to hook up chain. As he was lowering the shield, base dropped, causing shield to fall 8 to 10 inches and pinned members left arm between shield and pan line.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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