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MACHINERY

220240160012 · 01/02/2024 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Rotary bucket excavator operator
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
Nature of injury
POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
140
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608374

Narrative

While moving dirt with a mini excavator, the operator struck a supply line that provides Anhydrous Ammonia to the plant. The operator was overexposed to the Anhydrous Ammonia and was hospitalized for precautionary observation and treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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