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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022490027 · 09/03/2002 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Advance roof support-longwall
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
22 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101322

Narrative

USING CHAIN TO HELP PULL SHIELD UP. STARTING TO PULL SHIELD AND CHAIN BROKE WITH PIECE OF IT GOING INTO LEFT ARM. HE HAD STEEL REMOVED AND 5 SUTURES PUT IN LEFT ARM. REPORTABLE (NO LOST TIME).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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