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MACHINERY

220010050003 · 01/02/2001 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
22.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING ON WATER TO THE MINER, AS THE PRESSURE BUILT THE VYCTAULIC WATER FITTING BLEW OFF AND STRUCK RIGHT EYE BROW CAUSING LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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