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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030650005 · 02/25/2003 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BACK,MINE ROOF,HNGNG WALL
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.51 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

WHILE WALKING UP AN ENTRY THE INJURED STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A LOOSE HANGING ROOF ROCK, CUTTING HIS LEFT EAR. THE CUT REQUIRED 10 SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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