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MACHINERY

220161610004 · 06/03/2016 · Middlesboro Mining Operations, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
268
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
JW Resources Holdings Inc
Operator
Middlesboro Mining Operations, Inc.
Mine
1519272

Narrative

Employee was on bank reclaiming with excavator and the excavator became unbalanced tipping several times over the spoil, landing on it's side. Employee transferred to hospital by ambulance, then flown by helicopter to U.T. hospital.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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