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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220042050023 · 06/04/2004 · Mingo Logan Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
66
Mine experience
10.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mingo Logan Coal Company
Mine
4608730

Narrative

The injured employee was assisting with the removal of a tail roller bearing. Another employee was using a hammer and chisel to remove the outer bearing race. A piece of the back chipped off and struck the victim in the hand. The employee did not start missing work until 6-30-04.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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