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MACHINERY
220102180036
· 08/03/2010 · Mill Branch Coal Corporation
Details
Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Mill Branch Coal Corporation
Mine
4407189
Narrative
The individual was tramming the continuous miner over a piece of coal. The coal burst and a piece flew up and hit the individual in the mouth breaking a tooth. This is a medical only with no lost or restricted work days.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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