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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220092300031 · 08/03/2009 · West Virginia Mine Power, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
32
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John B Preece
Operator
West Virginia Mine Power, Inc.
Mine
4609172

Narrative

Employee was removing a U-Joint from a scoop with a hammer. While hammering a piece of metal, neddle bearing, embeded into his left forearm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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