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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220180600024 · 02/22/2018 · Paramont Contura, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
125
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Paramont Contura, LLC
Mine
4407223

Narrative

Employee was bending over corner of bundle of wire mesh and cutting metal band. When the band broke loose it hit EE, knocking hat and safety glasses off. This resulted in a cut to EE's eyebrow and eyeball.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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