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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150130019 · 01/06/2015 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Opes Resources Inc
Operator
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Co.
Mine
1518775

Narrative

Top of hydraulic jack ruptured blowing hydraulic oil on EE's upper body. A portion of the oil went into EE's eye. EE refused an ambulance but later went to the doctor on his own.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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