Bruises, contusions

Name: Bruises, contusions at Core Appalachia Operating, LLC
Start: 3/31/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017032944 · 3/31/2017 · Core Appalachia Operating, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Face, unspecified
Nature of injury: Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Limbs, branches-unattached
Secondary source: Wire, cables-nonelectrical

Employer

Name: Core Appalachia Operating, LLC
Location: Bridge Creek Road, HURRICANE, WEST VIRGINIA, 25526
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a fallen tree that was laying on a telephone cable. When the tree was cut, pressure was released on the telephone cable, which sprung back up and threw the limb toward the employee. He suffered a contusion to the right side of his face.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown