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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001300008 · 04/30/2000 · A & G Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jerry W Wharton
Operator
A & G Coal Corporation
Mine
4406948

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING A BEARING IN A BLADE PIN BOSS, EMPLOYEE HAD A PLATE ON TOP OF THE BEARING AND WHEN HE STRUCK THE STEEL PLATE WITH HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF AND PENETRATED HIS ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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