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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080800006 · 03/17/2008 · Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
43
Mine experience
28.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.
Mine
0503672

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS FILLING WATER WAGON. HE HOOKED UP FILL HOSE BUT FORGOT TO PUT STAPLE IN TO SECURE IT. WHEN HE TURNED THE WATER ON, THE HOSE CAME OUT, STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT FOREARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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