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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101930054 · 07/08/2010 · Cloverlick Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Cloverlick Coal Company LLC
Mine
1519418

Narrative

Employee was pulling an old piece of miner cable by hand. As the employee pulled the miner cable, he was walking backwards when he backed into a low hanging metal strap which resulted in a laceration to the back of the employee's neck. Laceration required (5) stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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