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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220141600016 · 06/06/2014 · Emerald Coal Resources LP
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost 90
Mine experience 6 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine 3605466
Narrative The anchor bolt pulled from the wall causing slack in the come-along chain which free wheeled the distribution box that came down on to Employee's right foot causing a fracture.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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