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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182150014 · 07/26/2018 · The Marion County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Gathering arm loader operator, Loading machine operator, Joy loader operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
NECK
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marion County Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Injured got out of loader (9 North mains #3 entry) to move cable out of the way while the miner was tramming inby at the face. Miner cable splice got caught in roller hanger, tightening up and causing hanger to fail causing cable to snap down onto injured employee's hard hat, resulting in neck pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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