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MACHINERY

220081830022 · 06/26/2008 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee was leaving the headgate, cutting coal toward the tailgate, a piece of draw rock was thrown by the tailgate drum, striking the employee on the face (chin) **REPORTABLE ONLY DUE TO STITCHES--NO TIME LOST**

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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