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MACHINERY
220113610024 · 12/21/2011 · White County Coal, LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Hand tools (powered)
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 1.38 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator White County Coal, LLC
Mine 1103058
Narrative He was using an electric grinder on a belt drive, a small piece of metal got in his left eye. ( he was wearing safety glasses at the time) The piece of metal was removed.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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