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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001950006 · 06/09/2000 · Bayonet Mining Company Inc

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert C Billips
Operator
Bayonet Mining Company Inc
Mine
1517669

Narrative

HE AND ANOTHER WORKER HAD JUST PUT ENGINE IN LOADER AND WERE TESTING ENGINE. UNKNOWINGLY, THEY HAD LEFT WRENCH ON TOP OF RADIATOR AND THE VIBRATION OF ENGINE CAUSED IT TO FALL AGAINST AND THEN WAS THROWN AND HIT HIM IN MOUTH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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