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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220242060011 · 07/17/2024 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
396
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608878

Narrative

Employee was scaling roof with a slate bar on the #1 section in the #4 and #4L entries. A piece of rock measuring 35""L X 24""W X 6"" thick fell striking the employee on the left foot. the entry was approximately 6' high and damp. contusion and swelling to the left foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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