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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182920008 · 10/17/2018 · B & N Coal Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
19
Mine experience
5.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carl L Baker Jr
Operator
B & N Coal Inc
Mine
3301925

Narrative

Running oil through a wire wheel and a piece of the wire came out and went into my right eye. The wire was sticking out of the eye. Miner was transported to a local hospital where surgery was performed to remove the metal.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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