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MACHINERY

220021190031 · 04/16/2002 · FMC Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Idle
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
64
Mine experience
14.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
FMC Corp
Operator
FMC Corp
Mine
4800152

Narrative

EE WAS STANDING BETWEEN TWO SUPPORTS FACING THE SHEAR APPROXIMATELY 3' AWAY. AS THE CUTTING DRUM WAS RAISED, ROOF SPARKS WERE SEEN. A ROOF BOLT PLATE WAS CONTACTED. A PIECE OF DEBRIS STRUCK EE IN RIGHT SIDE OF FACE, NEAR NOSE, BECOMING EMBEDDED IN THE SINUS. SURGERY WAS REQUIRED TO REMOVE IT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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