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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001120017 · 04/12/2000 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
121
Mine experience
21.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

REMOVING LUG NUTS ON SCOOP WHEEL USING A BREAKER BAR AND A LENGTH OF PIPE AS A CHEATER. WHEN THE LUG NUT BROKE LOOSE THE SUDDEN JOLT STRAINED HIS LEFT WRIST AND SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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