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MACHINERY

220040210008 · 01/15/2004 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER IN THE PROCESS OF CUTTING ROOF AREA IN A FURTURE OVERCAST OVERCAST AREA WHEN A LARGE PORTION OF A CUTTING BIT BROKE OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT LEG LACERATING IT. THE LACERATION REQUIRED TWO SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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