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MACHINERY

220022040012 · 07/17/2002 · Pine Branch Coal Sales Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David A Duff
Operator
Pine Branch Coal Sales Inc
Mine
1503627

Narrative

EE HAD REMOVED THE INSIDE COVER FROM THE ALE UNIT ON #6 INGERSOL RAND DRILL & PUT THE COVER IN THE CORNER OF THE CAB. WHEN HE STARTED THE DRILL TO CHECK THE SYSTEM THE COVER FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED 3 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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