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MACHINERY

220082560046 · 08/20/2008 · Remington LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Remington LLC
Mine
4608936

Narrative

Miner was moving the left side miner on the Mains section so he could scoop the 2nd right intersection. While tramming the miner the boom was swung to the right and miner was struck by the boom. Miner continued to work after the incident but decided to go to the hospital due to pain. ER doctors found no injuries but told miner to take off until 8-24 due to soreness.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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