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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220040820074 · 03/09/2004 · Warrior Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source WRENCH
Nature of injury MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost 0
Mine experience 9 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator Warrior Coal LLC
Mine 1517216
Narrative Employee was tying down materials on a trailer with a boomer. Pressure was applied to the handle of the boomer but it did not latch as the employee thought it had. The handle sprang back striking him in the mouth.
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