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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070470003 · 01/14/2007 · Bridger Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; IDACORP
Operator
Bridger Coal Company
Mine
4801646

Narrative

The Employee had unhooked the winch on the versi trak trailer and when the versi trak pulled out from under the trailer, it hit the ground and mud splashed up through holes in the bed and hit him in the face and eyes. He scratched his cornia.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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