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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220090200014 · 01/15/2009 · Hobet Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Hobet Mining LLC
Mine
4605398

Narrative

A chain hoist was attached to a ""lifting lug"" to drag in chutework/placework. The lifting lug broke, allowing the chain hoist hook to fly free, striking the employee in the left cheek.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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