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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150160025 · 01/14/2015 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Belt cleaner, Picker
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

Employee was cleaning air line to free it of ice and water. While attempting to reconnect the 2"" line he dropped it causing the valve to open and the line to strike his left arm resulting in a bruise.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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