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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220093080041 · 10/24/2009 · Brooks Run South Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Supervise
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Mine
4607985

Narrative

Employees were installing 4"" pipe in floor drain between 3rd & 4th floor. While tack welding a 4"" 90 degree elbow to a 4"" pipe the pipe slid and the tacks broke and 4"" elbow fell striking injured on his hard hat and left shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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