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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150990012 · 04/03/2015 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
6
Mine experience
3.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

The miner was removing a 2 inch depressurized hose. When the miner pulled on the hose and it came free and stuck him in his lower lip causing a laceration. The miner received 5 stitches. the following were not a factor. rules, regulations, mining systems, job skills, proficiency, training, attitude, clothing or protective devices.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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