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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220053050021 · 10/21/2005 · Alpha Coal West, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.52 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Alpha Coal West, Inc.
Mine
4801078

Narrative

An employee was lowering a clothes basket from the ceiling as another miner walked behind. The basket struck the other employee on the top of the head causing a slight concussion and a laceration which required two staples to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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