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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220080940009 · 03/25/2008 · Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Electric Power Company Inc
Operator
Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC
Mine
1601031

Narrative

EE was struck in the chin by a sliver of metal from a socket wedge being driven out by a sledge hammer appx. 10 ft away. Sliver was removed and chin stitched.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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