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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142880014 · 10/14/2014 · Sands Hill Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
31.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator
Sands Hill Mining LLC
Mine
3303336

Narrative

While installing a ripper tooth pin on a dozer a 1 centimeter metal fragment from a punch cut the operator on the right side of the head. The fragment was removed requiring one suture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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