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MACHINERY

220051290041 · 05/06/2005 · Leeco Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Leeco Incorporated
Mine
1517497

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN ACETYLANE TORCH TO CUT A WATER SPRAY BLOCK OFF OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER. EE GOT A PIECE OF METAL SLAG IN HIS RT. EYE & WENT TO THE DR. TO GET IT OUT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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