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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220212000010 · 07/14/2021 · Appalachian Highwall Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Shaun Allen
Operator
Appalachian Highwall Mining, LLC
Mine
4407041

Narrative

Laborer contracted a foreign substance (dust particle) in eye and after rubbing due to sweating, left the mine site and visited the eye doctor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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