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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081790037 · 06/18/2008 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
42
Mine experience
7.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607908

Narrative

EE was trying to loosen a 6inch pipe nipple from a 90 degree elbow with a 42inch pipe wrench, when the wrench slipped it caused EE to fall and twist his right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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