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MACHINERY

220141390016 · 05/06/2014 · Alton Coal Development LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James J Wayland
Operator
Alton Coal Development LLC
Mine
4202519

Narrative

While mining with Cat HW300 highwall miner we started having communication problems with the cutter head. While extracting the cutter head it became lodged in the hole. A recovery plan has been accepted to retrieve the miner.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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