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Mine accident

220030720018 · 02/15/2003 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

WHILE BOLTING ON THE CONTINUOUS HAULAGE UNIT, THE DRILL STEEL BROKE AND EE WAS STRUCK IN THE MOUTH BY THE STEEL. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO HIS CHIN THAT REQUIRED SUTURES AND THE LOSS OF A PERMANENT TOOTH (FRACTURE).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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