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MACHINERY

220100050011 · 12/27/2009 · Republic Energy, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Republic Energy, Inc
Mine
4609054

Narrative

Crew was lifting a guard onto the crowd drum with a winch. The lifting eye broke and the winch cable struck an employee on the forehead above the left eye resulting in a lacerations requiring stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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