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MACHINERY

220092080027 · 07/15/2009 · Tunnel Ridge, 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
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Mechanic was cutting a bolt off a pin for a dozer blade with a grinder, the grinder caught on the bolt and jumped into his right forearm. The mechanic went to doctors urgent care office and recieved seven sutures for the laceratino and returned to work the same day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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