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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220141570017 · 05/30/2014 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity Move power cable
Injury source CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 51
Mine experience 5.73 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine 4609152
Narrative Employee was standing in the intersection helping move the roof bolter cable when the portion of the cable that was hung across the intersection pulled out of the hangers and struck the Employee on the left side of his neck.
Source
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