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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220123610009 · 12/13/2012 · Licking River Mining LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- Nature of injury
- CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- Body part
- EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- Days lost
- 1
- Mine experience
- 2.62 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- U S Coal Corporation
- Operator
- Licking River Mining LLC
- Mine
- 1519146
Narrative
A pull down jack was being replaced on highwall drill #7689 when the mechanic got a piece of metal in his right eye. He was wearing safety glasses.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown