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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010020098 · 12/21/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

EE WAS STRUCK BY WRENCH (BOLTER STEEL) WHEN HE WAS REACHING FOR IT. IT FELL OFF BOLTER HEAD & STRUCK HIM ON THE MOUTH. CAUSE OF INJURY WAS AWARENESS COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS NOT A FACTOR. PROTECTIVE EQUIP NOT A FACTOR MINER PROFICIENCY A FACTOR, MINING EQUIP/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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