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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072710005 · 09/24/2007 · Bell County Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SCALP
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Bell County Coal Corporation
Mine
4003208

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING THE RAIL RUNNER, WHEN A SHOVEL THAT HE HAD PLACED ON THE TOP OF THE RAIL RUNNER CAME INTO CONTACT WITH A SPILL BOARD AT A CONVEYOR BELT, CAUSING THE SHOVEL TO STRIKE HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD. EE RECIEVED 5 STITCHES AND RETURNED TO WORK ON THE NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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