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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112360056 · 08/19/2011 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.52 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Changing bits on CM, was struck on the bridge of the nose by flying metal either from a bit or a hammer that was being used to dislodge the bits. The laceration required five sutures to close. NO TIME WAS MISSED FROM WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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