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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220020520023 · 02/08/2002 · Triton Coal Company LlC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
Mine experience
3.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Partners
Operator
Triton Coal Company LlC
Mine
4801355

Narrative

WHILE PULLING TRACK TOGETHER TO PUT IN PIN, COWORKER USED BAR TO HELP BRING TRACK LINKS TOGETHER WHILE EE WAS USING CHAIN COMEALONG, BAR SLIPED AND PUSHED EE'S FACE INTO TRACK PAD CAUSING CUT LIP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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