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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220103050060 · 10/20/2010 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
6
Mine experience
2.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

Unhooking high voltage cable, cable was double hooked on cable hangers, after he released the first hook the second hook straightened out and struck him in the mouth cutting lower lip, knocking out one tooth and breaking another tooth off. He began loosing time the next shift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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