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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220020140008 · 01/09/2002 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

EE WAS USING A TORQUE WRENCH TO HIT THE DRILL STEELS AND HE HIT RT. INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE STEEL AND THE EDGE OF THE CANOPY. THE DRILL STEELS WERE PLUGGED UP WITH BOLTER DUST. CAUSE OF IN JURY WAS AWARENESS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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