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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220053080051 · 10/07/2005 · Independence Coal Co Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Co Inc.
Mine
4608977

Narrative

EE was watching cables and getting ready to start working on incline belt. Fire extinguisher fell from launch hitting his face causing a cut to his upper lip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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