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MACHINERY

220123660009 · 12/21/2012 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Rock dust machine
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
77
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was in the process of turning on a can duster to dust the beltline. The EE filled the duster and placed the lid back on the duster. After turning the air on the duster lid blew off striking the EE in the wrist, shoulder and head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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