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MACHINERY

220000700044 · 03/07/2000 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
12
Mine experience
20.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101322

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE AT LONG WALL STAGE LOADER DUMP LOCATION. AS EMPLOYEE INCREASED SOLENIC PRESSURE, FITTING BLEW OUT STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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