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POWERED HAULAGE

220220840003 · 03/24/2022 · Knight Hawk Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CBR Investments, LLC; CBR Investments II, LLC
Operator
Knight Hawk Coal, LLC
Mine
1103147

Narrative

I.E. was using a diesel scoop to clean ribs along an outby entry. While knocking a rib down it fell into the bucket and a piece of debris was picked up by the wind. The debris got in behind the I.E. glasses and into their eye. Reporting due to prescription eyedrops. I.E. has not missed work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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