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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220071280032 · 05/01/2007 · Blaschak Anthracite Corporation

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
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blaschak Holding Corp
Operator
Blaschak Anthracite Corporation
Mine
3602073

Narrative

As another mechanic was using a hammer to drive a steel pin into a house roller of a dragline shovel, a piece of metal slag broke loose while hammering and struck EE in the corner of his right eye, while standing at least 10' away.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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