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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220011360008 · 05/08/2001 · Drummond Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
110
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Drummond Company Inc
Operator
Drummond Company Inc
Mine
0102901

Narrative

EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKER WERE RAISING THE LEG JACKON THE #2 SHIELD TO CLEAN-OUT WHERE THE BOTTOM LEG RETAINER COULD BE REPLACED. COMEALONGS WERE ATTACHED TO LEG JACK WHILE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WAS APPLIED THE HOOK BENT CAUSING THE COMEALONG TO HIT EMPLOYEE. THE COMEALONG WAS INSTALLED AT WRONG ANGLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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