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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013020020 · 10/27/2001 · Elk Run Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608457

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLAMPING OFF THE #3 BELT LINE. AS HE AND A CO-WORKER TRIED TO GETTHE CLAMPS TOGETHER BY PUSHING THEM TOGETHER W/ A SLATE BAR, THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING THE CLAMPS AND BAR TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT WRIST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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