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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220012010067 · 07/12/2001 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

TWO MECHANICS WERE REMOVING A CONVEYOR MOTOR FROM A FULL FACE MINER. THEY WERE USING BARS TO SLIDE IT OUT OF ITS COMPARTMENT. WHEN THE MOTOR CAME FREE ONE MECHANICS BAR HIT HIS CO WORKER CAUS ING A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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