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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220040650040 · 02/26/2004 · Perry County Coal, LLC.

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
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
3.32 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Perry County Coal, LLC.
Mine
1505485

Narrative

THE FRONT END OF WATER TRUCK HAD BEEN JACKED UP AND CRIBBED WITH 6"" CRIB BLOCKS IN ORDER TO REBUILD BRAKES. EE INSPECTED THE AREA BEFORE REMOVING THE WHEELS AND DECIDED TO REPOSITION THE CRIBS . HE JACKED THE TRUCK UP, REPOSITIONED THE CRIBSLIKE HE WANTED AND AS HE REACHED OVER TO PULL THE HANDLE OUT OF THE JACK THE 20 TON JACK SLIPPED OUT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD (BROW).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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