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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220142160033 · 07/30/2014 · Aracoma Coal 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, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608802

Narrative

Employee was in the process of loading the scoop duster with the 4th super bag of rock dust when he lost his balance and fell backwards allowing the knife to strike his left forearm which left a puncture which required 9 sutures to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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