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MACHINERY
220153170027 · 11/12/2015 · Omega Highwall Mining Services, LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Struck by flying object
- Occupation
- Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- Activity
- Auger (surface)
- Injury source
- METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- Nature of injury
- CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- Body part
- WRIST
- Days lost
- 29
- Mine experience
- 0.56 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Omega Holdings LLC
- Operator
- Omega Highwall Mining Services, LLC
- Mine
- 4407327
Narrative
While in the process of tramming the Highwall Miner to a new pit, the track popped and a piece of metal flew off striking employee on the left wrist.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown