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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220012140004 · 07/27/2001 · Winn Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jerry E Winn
Operator
Winn Materials, Inc.
Mine
4003094

Narrative

EE WAS ASSISTING DRILL OPERATOR CHANGE HAMMERS ON DRILL. TOOLS USED WERE THE HYDRAULIC OPERATED PIPE WRENCH AND A J WRENCH. EE PLACED J WRENCH ON THE DRILL STEEL SO THAT IT WOULD REST AGAINST THE MAST WHILE THE PIPE WRENCH TURNED THE HAMMERWHEN HAMMER BROKE LOOSE, THE J WRENCH KICKED BACK STRIKING THE EE IN THE RIBS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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