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MACHINERY

220183310003 · 11/16/2018 · The Harrison County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
520
Mine experience
10.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Harrison County Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

The injured employee approached a roof bolting machine in operation on the 4-E Longwall section. As EE approached the machine, the machine operator on the opposite side was lowered the machine stab jack, which came down on the top of the injured employees right foot, causing a fracture. EE was wearing all required PPE & didn't violate any regulations.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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