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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
220140310013 · 01/18/2014 · Highland Mining Company LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Occupation
- Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
- Activity
- Hand load, Hand shoveling
- Injury source
- METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- Nature of injury
- CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- Body part
- BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- Days lost
- 78
- Mine experience
- 0.27 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Patriot Coal Corporation
- Operator
- Highland Mining Company LLC
- Mine
- 1502709
Narrative
Employee was on his knees cleaning under a belt tail piece, when the pipe that anchors the tail piece fell striking him in the lower back.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown