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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110470032 · 02/14/2011 · Power Mountain Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Changing the segments on the crusher when a large guard fell on him, striking him in the neck and shoulder area. He was flown to CAMC where a CT Scan was negative. Guard was not secured as it should have been.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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