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MACHINERY

220221250015 · 04/22/2022 · Appalachian Resource West Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Auger (surface)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Appalachian Resource Company LLC
Operator
Appalachian Resource West Virginia, LLC
Mine
4609545

Narrative

Track came off of rail of highwall miner while tramming causing a small piece of metal to shear off striking the employee in the left leg below the knee. The employee never missed work till 5/2/2022.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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