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MACHINERY

220121530025 · 05/30/2012 · Rockhouse Creek Development LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
88
Mine experience
0.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Rockhouse Creek Development LLC
Mine
4608268

Narrative

Employee had changed a pressure gauge on the continuous mining machine, employee was positioned at the rear bumper of the machine, he asked the machine operator to start the machine, the machine operator bowed the head of the machine causing the machine to go to the mine floor mashing the employee's foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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