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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042600006 · 09/13/2004 · Bowie Resources Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
188
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Bowie Resources Limited
Mine
0504758

Narrative

The employee attempted to cut a wire band on a bundle of wire roof mesh to separate the smaller bundles. The mesh sprung and then recoiled back into the employee, pinning him between bundles of mesh.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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