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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220100410028 · 01/29/2010 · A & G Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James C Justice II
Operator
A & G Coal Corporation
Mine
4406544

Narrative

EE was putting chains on a motor grader using a hammer. While striking the chain roll pin, a piece of the hammer broke off and struck the EE in the bottom of the right eyelid. A sliver of metal was removed by a doctor; glue was used to seal hole in right eye-ball.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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