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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220133650012 · 12/23/2013 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

He was taking down miner cable out of the hooks. As he was taking the cable out of one hanger, the hanger behind him came apart and the miner cable fell out of the hooks. The cable knocked him down and his hard hat fell off. He struck his head on the shuttle car and received a laceration to the right side of his head. The result of the laceration was four sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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