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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001360057 · 04/29/2000 · Catenary Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Catenary Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607178

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING AN INSERT BEARING ON THE ROD END OF A STEERING CYLINDER OF A CAT 988F LOADER. HE WAS USING A PIN TO HAMMER THE BEARING INTO THE ROD END. HE STRUCK THE PIN WITH A 20 LB SLEDGE HAMMER. A METAL FRAGMENT CAME OFF THE PIN AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT THIGH. HE WAS EXAMINED BY SUPERVISOR. A SMALL LACERATION WAS OBSERVED WITH SOME REDDENING. HE WAS ADMINISTERED 1ST AID AND

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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