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MACHINERY

220082800068 · 10/01/2008 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
121
Mine experience
2.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

He was standing near the suction line of the C Mains centrifugal pump while the line was being filled. The line came apart at a coupler and struck him on the right side of the head causing a laceration to the left side of the head, concussion and skull fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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