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MACHINERY

220212720010 · 09/24/2021 · M-Class Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SCALP
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foresight Energy Labor LLC
Operator
M-Class Mining LLC
Mine
1103189

Narrative

The IE was using a lever hoist to pull a piece of casing into a borehole. As tension was being applied a weld broke on the hoisting lug causing it to come lose and strike the IE in the back of the head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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