HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Tilden Mining Company L C
Start: 02/01/2001

220010430058 · 02/01/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C

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: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator: Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine: 2000422

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A BAD TUBE FROM 2E FILTER. THERE WAS A BROKEN PUSHING LUG AND PART OF THE FIRST SECTOR NIPPLE. HE INSTALLED A PORTA-POWER HEAD BETWEEN WEST WALL OF FILTER AND THE REAMINING FIR ST NIPPLE. HE APPLIED PRESSURE TO THE HEAD AND STARTED TO TAP ON THE OPPOSITE END OF THE TUBEW WITH A 6# HAMMER TO TRY AND LOOSEN IT UP. AFTER THE THIRD HIT, THE REST OF THE NIPPLE BROKE OFF

Source

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