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MACHINERY

220090560026 · 02/19/2009 · Canyon Fuel Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Canyon Fuel Company LLC
Mine
4200089

Narrative

Injured was removing a leaf spring from a pickup truck. He was using an impact wrench on the bolt head & an end wrench on the nut to keep it from spinning. There was a keeper tab associated with the nut that keeps the nut from spinning. The keeper tab spun as the impact wrench was activated and the keeper cut through leather gloves lacerating the fingers.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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