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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020420059 · 02/03/2002 · Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.
Mine
0503672

Narrative

TWO EE WERE SETTING A CAN IN PLACE. WHILE HITTING ON THE WEDGE, THE CAP PIECE FELL OUT, STRIKING THE EE IN THE MOUTH. WHEN STRUCK BY THE CAP PIECE, THE EE S TOOTH WAS KNOCKED LOOSE, REQUIRING DENTAL WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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