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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220083540022 · 12/08/2008 · Harlan Cumberland Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
22
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph T Bennett
Operator
Harlan Cumberland Coal Company LLC
Mine
1518277

Narrative

Ee was taking apart a frozen water line. As he was pulling it apart it flew up and hit him in the nose. This broke a vessel and caused extensive bleeding. He had to have surgery to final take care of the problem.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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