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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140150024 · 12/31/2013 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

Injured employee was struck in the mouth by continuous miner cable while attempting to hang the cable causing a chipped tooth. He returned to work his next regularly scheduled shift. Medical treatment was administered in the form of capping a tooth on 1/13/14. This incident is being reported as a medical, no lost time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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