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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132520013 · 09/03/2013 · Armstrong Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator
Armstrong Coal Company Inc
Mine
1519165

Narrative

Employee turned on a water valve to wash the floor in the Prep Plant. The hose that was attached ruptured at a repair splice causing the hose to hit the employee in the forehead. This caused a laceration that required medical attention. He received switches to close the laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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