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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220241210026 · 04/22/2024 · Warrior Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 4
Mine experience 6 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator Warrior Coal LLC
Mine 1517216
Narrative Employee was cutting down damaged wire mesh on 2/54 belt when dust/rust fell off the wire and went in behind the employee's safety glasses resulting in a scratch to the left eye.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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