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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220130460017 · 02/13/2013 · Knight Hawk Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Coal Inc.; Franklin D. Robertson; James O. Bunn
Operator
Knight Hawk Coal, LLC
Mine
1103147

Narrative

Employee was preparing to load screen wire on the roof bolter. He bent over to move the bolter cable out of the way. When he lift up he hit the screen wire, that was on the bolter, with his ear. He received 5 Stitches in his ear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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