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POWERED HAULAGE

220110390003 · 02/02/2011 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was riding on the mantrip, while passing through the air lock doors one of the doors began to close, that's when the member attempted to push the door open with is foot getting his left foot caught between the door and the mantrip. He was transported to the ER and diagnosed with a sprain and swelling. Member was placed on light duty for 1 week by the ER physician.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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