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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160670015 · 03/01/2016 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Washer operator, Sizing operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

REPORTABLE ONLY - Employee had been using a pry bar to remove the vertical screen off the trash box. EE layed the bar on top of the trash box and continued to work on the screen, the bar fell striking employee in mouth/teeth chipping two teeth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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