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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220141640018 · 06/05/2014 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3608850

Narrative

IE stated that while walking to catch up with a co-worker, who was carrying a hammer, he stepped into an irregularity in the bottom causing him to stumble forward hitting into the hammer being carried by his co-worker. As he fell, the hammer struck his lip causing a laceration requiring 3 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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