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MACHINERY

220101690039 · 06/14/2010 · Mammoth Coal

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Mammoth Coal
Mine
4603317

Narrative

Employee was using a 4"" portable grinder when a piece of metal shaving went up under his safety glasses into his right eye causing irritation requiring prescription eye drops.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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