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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101660003 · 06/09/2010 · Marfork Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
81
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company
Mine
4609176

Narrative

While cleaning rock off miner and trouble shooting leak. Rock piled up by the miner from what had been cleaned away from pulling out. Member was turned away to leave, when rock slid down from pile against the calf of his right leg and smashed it into another rock.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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