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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220011020047 · 04/09/2001 · Webster County Coal 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
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Webster County Coal LLC
Mine
1502132

Narrative

EE WAS DRIVING A PIN OUT OF A BELT SPLICE. HE WAS USING A CLAW HAMMER TO HOLD THE PIN, DRIVING IT OUT BY STRIKING IT WITH A BALL PEIN HAMMER. A PIECE OF THE BALL PEIN HAMMER BROKE OFF AND LODG ED IN HIS CHEST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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