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POWERED HAULAGE

220172210035 · 08/03/2017 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
11
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609048

Narrative

Miner was pulling a welding box with a scoop and a 3/8"" chain. The chain hook broke and struck the miner on the left check. Resulted in a laceration with multiple sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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