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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220140940006 · 03/27/2014 · MaRyan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coalfield Transport Inc; Foresight Energy/ Murray Energy
Operator
MaRyan Mining LLC
Mine
1100726

Narrative

While trying to drive out a broken bit on the head of the continuous miner, the mechanic was impaled by a piece of flying metal in the left cheek. This resulted in four sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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