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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220213490006 · 12/09/2021 · Ohio County Coal Resources, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
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 7
Mine experience 10.62 years
Operator
Controller (parent) ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator Ohio County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine 4601436
Narrative Employee was cleaning #2 Belt tail, when EE was struck by muck that went into EE's left eye. Compliance with rules/regs, PPE, mining equip/systems not a factor. Miner proficiency may be a factor.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0