HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Emerald Coal Resources LP
Start: 03/16/2004

220040820066 · 03/16/2004 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator: Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine: 3605466

Narrative

He was changing bits on he shear, using pliers to hold the snap ring open to take out a drum insert. When he used a hammer to hit the bit, the snaping flew up and hit his chin.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown