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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220041610011 · 05/08/2004 · CAM - Kentucky, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Wexford Capital LLC
Operator
CAM - Kentucky, LLC
Mine
1514468

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE A SPROCKET UP ON THE SHAFT OF THE SPEED REDUCER OF THE FEEDER, HE HIT IT SEVERAL TIMES, ABOUT THE 5TH TIME A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF THE SPROCKET STRIKING EE IN THE CHEST, HE WAS OVER 20'AWAY FROM THE SPROCKET.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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