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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012010062 · 07/12/2001 · Energy West Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Gathering arm loader operator, Loading machine operator, Joy loader operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
6
Mine experience
22 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator
Energy West Mining Company
Mine
4200121

Narrative

WAS WASHING DOWN A PIEE OF EQUIPMENT. THE WASH DOWN HOSE VALVE GOT TURNED ON & THE PRESSURE CAUSED VALVE TO FLIP & HIT HIM ON THE HEAD CAUSING A CUT TO THE HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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