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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110450024 · 02/02/2011 · Power Mountain Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Power Mountain Coal Company
Mine
4606880

Narrative

On 2/2/11, EE was in the process of changing the clean coal screen on the 3rd floor, when the screen became lodged (stuck), resulting in EE striking his left knee cap against the sharp edge. EE left and drove himself to Summersville Regional Hospital for treatment. EE received 4 stitches and was released to return to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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