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MACHINERY

220061950010 · 07/12/2006 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3607688

Narrative

Employee was using hand drill to purge a blocked line with water (overhead). Coal and water was running down on employee. Drill caught and slapped employee on the left check on his face causing laceration. Drill handle became wet and slipped.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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