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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062260092 · 08/01/2006 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

Employee was using a pick hammer to move rock and dirt from under the track rail to install track tie. Point end hit gravel and popped up hitting EE on the left front tooth causing a chip on tooth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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