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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220042780062 · 09/25/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING TO TIMBER JOB AT 3-SOUTH OVERCAST. HE WENT THROUGH TWO MANDOORS & WHEN HE RAISED UP HE STRUCK HIS LEFT EAR ON A ROOF BOLT PLATE. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT EAR. (EE RECEIVED 8 SUTURES, DIDN'T LOOSE ANY TIME).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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