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MACHINERY

220083170028 · 11/07/2008 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Idle
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
62
Mine experience
4.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Employee was sitting on a shield that was done moving and as the adj. shield moved in towards the panline the shield caught a brow and the panline jumped back. Cause of this injury was safety awarenesss. Miner proficiency a factor, mining systems could be a factor, miner protective devices not a factor, compliance with rules/reg. not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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