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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220153340007 · 11/23/2015 · Armstrong Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
68
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator
Armstrong Coal Company Inc
Mine
1519165

Narrative

While unloading 6"" polly pipe from semi-truck a piece of pipe became lodged and as employee walked up to side of truck the pipe became free hitting him in thigh. His foot was wedged in between two pieces of pipe already on ground, as he was knocked over by the force of the falling pipe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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