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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220260280017 · 01/26/2026 · Marfork Coal Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Electrician, Lineman
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 35
Mine experience 2 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator Marfork Coal Company
Mine 4609212
Narrative Employee was working on the RCM replacing core breaker and wear shoes while putting the pin through the shoe and core breaker with a hammer something came off hitting their left eye.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0