Mine accident

Name: MSHA accident at Independence Coal Company Inc
Start: 01/08/2003

220030170043 · 01/08/2003 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: —
Accident type: No Value Found
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: 372
Mine experience: 0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine: 4608492

Narrative

EE WAS STANDING OUTSIDE OF THE BOLTER. HE REACHED INSIDE TO START THE BOLTER. WHEN HE HIT THE START BUTTON THE BOLTER KICKED AROUND AND PINNED HIM BETWEEN THE COAL RIB AND THE BOLTING MACHINE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown