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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081060055 · 04/08/2008 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1509571

Narrative

Injured employee was assisting another employee who was using a pole axe to cut a belt pin when a piece of metal struck injured employee's left eye. Injured employee was seen by the ER physician and then was recommended to an eye specialist for further treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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