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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142260042 · 08/05/2014 · Elk Run 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
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608553

Narrative

While loading cable in the feeder outside, another worker flipped a loop of cable and hit the Employee in the mouth / teeth. (3 chipped teeth)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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