← MSHA accidents

HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052590031 · 09/04/2005 · Apogee Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
6
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Apogee Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608939

Narrative

Employee was using a chisel to knock the bearing collar off pin on 992 loader. When he struck the chisel with a hammer a metal sliver broke off the chisel & went into employee's forearm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown