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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220091140021 · 04/13/2009 · Signal Peak Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Global Mining Group LLC
Operator
Signal Peak Energy LLC
Mine
2401950

Narrative

Employee states he crawled under conveyor frame work to reset a string line, when a co-worker hit the leg of support jack with a hammer to align the frame. The east end of the assembly fell approx 2 ft, striking employee in lower back, left side. Employee missed 4/14-4/18. Returned to restricted duty 4/20/09.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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