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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220051670037 · 06/08/2005 · Wolf Run Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
3
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine
4604168

Narrative

Injured was installing ""Keeper"" pins in the conveyor chain of CM using two hammers (striking them hammer to hammer) to bend the pin. A chip of metal flew from the masonry hammer striking and embedding in his left wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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