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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220083640024 · 12/18/2008 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
133
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

EE was assisting pulling a belt togather and he stepped over the pull cable, the chain on a sheave broke the cable striking him in the lower leg causing a break to the leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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