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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220171160027 · 04/22/2017 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BRATTICE CURT,PLAS & CANV
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609092

Narrative

Employee was walking in the No. 8 Entry when they came in contact with a curtain hook striking them behind the left ear. This resulted in a laceration requiring 11 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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