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MACHINERY
220090710030 · 02/26/2009 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity Continuous miner
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost 68
Mine experience 26 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Robert E Murray
Operator Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine 3301159
Narrative Employee was operating continuous miner when the cutter head caught a loose piece of metal in the mine floor. The piece of metal flew back and struck his left leg. The employee received 20 stitches in his leg.
Source
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