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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220093270035 · 11/16/2009 · CDR Operations Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Royal Coal Corporation
Operator
CDR Operations Inc
Mine
1519437

Narrative

Injured person was striking a drill bit with a hammer, trying to loosen up the cones on bit, when a piece of metal flew off and struck his left wrist. The piece of metal went under skin and had to be removed by a doctor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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