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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220151040010 · 02/18/2015 · Greenbrier Minerals LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
62
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coronado Coal LLC
Operator
Greenbrier Minerals LLC
Mine
4609172

Narrative

EE was clinching end of splice in move belt with hammer when piece of metal flew in his right eye over top of his glasses. EE received sutures in right eye. EE still suffering from blurred vision.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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