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POWERED HAULAGE

220152750016 · 09/26/2015 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406929

Narrative

Employee states while traveling downhill a hand drill became loose trying to fall off of man trip. When he turned to secure it he veered off of travel way striking his ear on a roof pan hanging from the roof and cutting his ear. This resulted in 5 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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