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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220250900032 · 08/27/2019 · Ramaco Resources, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BACK,MINE ROOF,HNGNG WALL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ramaco Resources Inc
Operator
Ramaco Resources, LLC
Mine
4609533

Narrative

Employee was walking across the section and raised EE's head up slightly hitting the mine roof with EE's hard hat and EE's teeth struck together resulting in a possible cracked tooth. The ER doctor released EE after EE's exam, and EE followed up with a dentist and the dentist determined that the best preventative action would be to remove the tooth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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