MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at MLC
Start: 06/21/2000

220001790020 · 06/21/2000 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Margaret J Heckman
Operator: MLC
Mine: 2300542

Narrative

EE STATED HE WAS USING AN AIR WRENCH WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE NUT, ACCIDENTALLY PULLED THE TRIGGER WHICH SPUN THE SWIVEL ATTACHMENT CAUSING THE KEEPER PIN TO STICK OUT. AS IT TURNED IT CUT HIS FOREARM. THE LACERATION HAD TO BE SUTURED.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown