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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220180250016 · 01/15/2018 · Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
5
Mine experience
1.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
Operator
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
Mine
0101247

Narrative

Employee was operating doghouse between shift, while shear was going to tailgate roof bolt was hung in the drum. The bolt came out of the drum on the chain and struck EE in the face causing lacerations on top lip and chin and knocking out tooth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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