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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220051990004 · 07/09/2005 · Laurel Creek Company Inc

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
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Laurel Creek Company Inc
Mine
4608019

Narrative

Employee was hitting rope dog knocking loose from tight rope; a piece of metal broke off the hammer and flew into his right bicep.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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