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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220110350038 · 01/20/2011 · Patriot Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ervin Stiltner; Keith Stiltner
Operator
Patriot Mining, LLC
Mine
4407137

Narrative

He was changing a ripper jack on the continuous miner. He was guiding the jack to the alignment holes when the ripper jack slipped and caught his right hand. The chain hoist connected to the jack slipped and allowed the ripper jack to fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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