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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000560021 · 02/08/2000 · Chisholm Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
40
Mine experience
22 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stelco Inc
Operator
Chisholm Coal Company
Mine
1512272

Narrative

AFTER ANOTHER EE USED A CUTTING TORCH TO REMOVE THE HEADS OF BOLTS, THE EE USED A HAMMER TO BREAK LOOSE THE FISH PLATES. A PIECE OF HOT METAL STRUCK EE, DROPPING INTO BOOT. ABSENT SINCE 2-11-0 0.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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