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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220102230038 · 08/02/2010 · Argus Energy WV LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
67
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James H Booth
Operator
Argus Energy WV LLC
Mine
4608994

Narrative

While moving a tailpiece across the track, foot got hung on the track jarring the tailpiece up, the jack flew out from tailpiece striking him on the leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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