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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111290020 · 05/03/2011 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
198
Mine experience
2.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Employee was lifting fourteen foot post over high side of shield car, his arm got caught under post and hit top side of shield car. PPE was not a factor, compliance of rules/regs were not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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