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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082980046 · 10/16/2008 · Wolf Run Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
55
Mine experience
0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine
4604168

Narrative

The injured was making a belt splice and was not wearing his safety glasses when a piece of a metal hammer broke off and struck him in the left eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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