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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080980041 · 04/03/2008 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608801

Narrative

Member was loading a piece of 6"" water line onto a scoop. One end of the water line fell off the scoop and bounced causing the other end to strike Member on the chin resulting in a laceration requiring stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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