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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090610047 · 01/29/2009 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
44
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was walking under cm cable and water hose in hangers when the water hose coupler became stuck. When it let loose, the hose struck him in the head causing pain in the neck and head. He continued to work at his regular duties but also continued to have pain. He was taken off work due to head and neck pain on February 21, 2009.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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