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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052220003 · 08/06/2005 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

Employee struck steering pin (haul truck) with sledge and two pieces broke loose, penetrating his right thigh. He pulled one piece out himself and the emergency doctor decided to leave the other in place. The wound was sutured.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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