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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062020003 · 07/15/2006 · Appalachian Fuels LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR 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
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Energy Coal Resources Inc
Operator
Appalachian Fuels LLC
Mine
1518015

Narrative

Employee was using a hammer to strike a chisel for separating head end of cylinder from barrel in order to reseal the cylinder. Upon striking the chisel a piece broke off and entered his left upper arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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