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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220020170004 · 01/09/2002 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

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
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
19.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

EE WAS USING A PORTA-POWER JACK TO PUSH THE BARREL END OF THE LEFT STEERING CYLINDER INTO PLACE WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED & STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD. THERESULT WAS A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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