EMPLOYEE WAS LATCHING DOWN A TROLLEY POLE ON A TROLLEY POWERED PERSONNEL CARRIER (JEEP). THE LATCH WAS NOT FULLY ENGAGED AND WHEN HE LET GO OF THEPOLE, IT FLEW UPS TRIKING HIM IN HIS NOSE. T HERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMAPRIMENT TO THE MNING OEPERATION. THE INJURY DID NOT INVOLVED ANY ASPECT OF COMPLAINCE WITHRULES OR REGS, JOB SKILLS, PROFICIENCY, TRAINING OR ATTITUDE. PROTECTIVE IT