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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220133220005 · 11/01/2013 · Williams Bros. Coal Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hufford V Williams
Operator
Williams Bros. Coal Co., Inc.
Mine
1519039

Narrative

While employee was watching cable slack, the waterline which was hung from the roof behind him fell, striking him in back, forcing him to the ground. He hit face down on a piece of chain, causing a small cut to his forehead.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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