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MACHINERY

220231160008 · 04/18/2023 · Iron Cumberland LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
2
Mine experience
18 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Iron Senergy Holding LLC
Operator
Iron Cumberland LLC
Mine
3605018

Narrative

Employee stated EE was in the process of hooking up a winch to pull belt. When EE raised up a highline hook caught EE's ear cutting EE's ear. Employee received 8 stitches in EE's left ear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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