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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220012600118 · 09/02/2001 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN THE ENTRY WHEN HE STRUCK HIS EAR AGAINST A DAMAGED BACON METAL STRAP HANGING DOWN FROM THE ROOF. CAUSE OF THE INJURY WAS AWARENESS. COMPLIANCE WITH REGS? RULES NOT A FA CTOR, PERSONNEL SAFETY ITEMS NOT A FACTOR, MINING EQUIP/ SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR, MINER PROFICIENCY A FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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