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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220160060003 · 01/04/2016 · Blue Diamond Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Blue Diamond Coal Company
Mine
1519405

Narrative

Employee was using a piece of drill steel to help install a top belt roller and the drill steel slipped and struck EE on the upper lip. Sutures were Required.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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