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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220031690029 · 05/30/2003 · Red River Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William D Humphreys
Operator
Red River Coal Company Inc
Mine
4406199

Narrative

EE STATED THAT THE COAL CRUSHER IN THE PREP PLANT SAMPLING BLDG. HAD GOBBED OUT. HE PLACED A PRY BAR INTO THE SLOT SO AS TO PRY OPEN THE CRUSHER. AS HE WAS PULLING DOWN ON THE PRY BAR IT SLIPP ED OUT & STRUCK THE RT. CHEEK BONE AREA ON HIS FACE. LACERATION (SUTURED) ON FACE AND COMPLAINS OF BACK/LEG PAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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