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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050240005 · 01/18/2005 · Fairbanks Coal Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Wesley D. Burke
Operator
Fairbanks Coal Co., Inc.
Mine
1518817

Narrative

Employee was in process of removing bolts and hardware from a 992d loader cab area with a 1/2"" air gun. Air gun was left on cab floor area, while employee exiting cab area to ground by means of a portable ladder caught air gun hose and pulled air gun down against right jaw and face area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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