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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022310116 · 08/07/2002 · Eighty Four Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Rerail equipment, Sprag
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
13
Mine experience
6.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING TO RE-RAIL A JEEP ON THE TRACK HAULAGE. AS HE WAS LOWERING THE LIFTING JACK, THE JACK LEVER SPRUNG BACK FORCING THE JACK BAR FROM EE'S HANDS. THE END OF THE JACK BAR STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT EAR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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