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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220042600037 · 09/09/2004 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

He was standing int he cross cut while new pipe installation was being cleaned. when the pig came out of the end of the pipe a piece of coal glanced off the pull chord switch and struck him in the left forarm. the laceration required three sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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