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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012910004 · 10/04/2001 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Fireman - locomotive, Railroad clam operator, Timekeeper, Yard engine operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
0.61 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO THROW SAND ONT HE BELT THAT WENT OUT ON SLIP. WHEN THE SAND STARTED TO GRIB, THE BELT, THE MOTOR AND SPEED REDUCER MAINTING BROKE LOOSE STRIKING EE IN THE FACE. CAUSING OF THIS INJURY WAS DOOR DESIGN AND MECHANICAL DEFE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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