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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021370062 · 05/04/2002 · Eighty Four Mining Company

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
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
22.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Eighty Four Mining Company
Mine
3600958

Narrative

EE WAS DISCONNECTING A 2"" RETURN HOSE OFF A LW SHIELD. HE WAS USING HIS PICKHAMMER TO HOLD THE HOSE FITTING WITH HIS LEFT HAND. HE WAS SWINGING ANOTHER HAMMER WITH HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN THE HOSE BROKE FREE. THE END OF THE HOSE FELL STRIKING THE UNDERSIDE OF HIS LEFT WRIST CAUSING THE INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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