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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220191150023 · 04/17/2019 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part SCALP
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.69 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine 4608374
Narrative Employee was attempting to anchor EE's clothes basket after pulling it up, the latch did not connect securely to the anchor and the basket dropped striking the employee in the head. Resulted in two staples.
Source
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