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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220123320015 · 11/22/2012 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
4
Mine experience
2.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101247

Narrative

Employee was about 3-4' off the foot wall and jumped down to the foot wall into the water, he stepped down on a roof bolt covered by water, the pin head sprang up out of the water striking him above the left knee cutting his leg. Stitches were needed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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