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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073540035 · 12/13/2007 · White Buck Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
White Buck Coal Company
Mine
4608365

Narrative

EE stated that he was helping unload tools at the no.5 belt head when water was turned on at valve where it hooks to main waterline. When line was pressured the nozzle hit him causing a laceration to his ear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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