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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220130710011 · 03/05/2013 · Green Valley Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
29
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Green Valley Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4603202

Narrative

Pipe was stopped up and the employees arm was in the pipe trying to clean to remove gob. When the gob came lose the employees arm was in the way causing the gob to break his right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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