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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022070017 · 07/15/2002 · Pine Branch Coal Sales Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS USING DEAD BLOW HAMMER TO JAR ANFO LOOSE IN BIN AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK AND LEFT ARM AS HE WAS STRIKING BIN WITH HAMMER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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