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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220213070003 · 10/26/2021 · Bluff City Minerals, LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity Blasting, Shoot coal
Injury source KNIFE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.02 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Fred Weber, Inc.
Operator Bluff City Minerals, LLC
Mine 1103236
Narrative Injured states ""I forgot my knife so blaster was throwing their closed knife at pillar next to me which hit and opened on impact then bounce (sic) and stabbed (sic) me in the arm."" 3 stitches required.
Source
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