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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013250037 · 11/08/2001 · Long Branch Energy

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator
Long Branch Energy
Mine
4608855

Narrative

EVENING SHIFT MINER OPERATOR WAS ASSISTING MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL IN INSTALLING A CONNECTING LINKIN CONVEYOR CHAIN. AS HE STRUCK THE LINK WITH A HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL HIT THE RIGHT SIDE OF HI S HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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