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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082060025 · 07/18/2008 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
95
Mine experience
3.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

At the time of the incident the service technician was removing fuel lines from the fuel transfer pump of a CAT 793 truck. As the technician was applying pressure to a wrench, the ladder he was standing on tipped causing him to fall to the ground and land on his right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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