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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052420032 · 08/25/2005 · Bluff Spur Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation
Mine
4405559

Narrative

The employee was using a pry bar to position a water valve. The pry bar slipped and struck him on his right cheek. This resulted in a laceration which required sutures. AS A RESULT OF THIS INJURY, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE STRTED MISSING WORK ON 8/31/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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