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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092510031 · 08/30/2009 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Employee was pulling cable off a piece of equipment and he struck his ear on a bent bacon roof strap, lacerating it. Cause of this injury was safety awareness. Compliance with rules/regs not a factor, personnel equipment not a factor, miner proficiency a factor, mining equip and/or systems not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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