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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220130160002 · 01/08/2013 · Liggett Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
29
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James C Justice II
Operator
Liggett Mining LLC
Mine
1519568

Narrative

Employee was standing in the left crosscut of the #4 entry, on the 001 section. The continuous miner set in to shear the inby left corner of the crosscut, and a rock flew from the ripper head, striking the employee on the right knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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