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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220051400010 · 05/10/2005 · Oak Grove Resources LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
APPAREL,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
8
Mine experience
23.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Questor Management Company LLC; Benjamin M Statler
Operator
Oak Grove Resources LLC
Mine
0100851

Narrative

INJURED WAS HELPING PULL SLACK UP IN THE MINER CABLE & WATER HOSE. A WATER HOSE COUPLING CAUGHT ON THE HANGER. THE TENSION CAUSED THE ROLLER CABLE HANGER TO BE PULLED DOWN JUST AS THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WALKED INTO THE ""V"" TO CHECK IT. THE COUPLING STRUCK THE INJURED ON HIS HARD HAT AND PUSHED IT INTO HIS SAFETY GLASSES WHICH RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT LOWER EYE LID.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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