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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021220023 · 04/18/2002 · A & G Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jerry W Wharton
Operator
A & G Coal Corporation
Mine
4406991

Narrative

EE WAS TAKING DRAIN PLUG OUT OF A 988 WHEEL UNTI USING BREAKER BAR AND SOCKET. THE PLUG WOULD NOT COME OUT SO EE WAS HITTING THE BAR WITH A HAMMER TO HELP LOOSEN IT, STRUCK HIS FINGER WITH THE HAMMER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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