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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112010022 · 07/16/2011 · Signal Peak Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
74
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Global Mining Group LLC
Operator
Signal Peak Energy LLC
Mine
2401950

Narrative

Hooking up structure trailer to Getman using a handy man jack. Trailer was very heavy and hard to jack. Hooked up Getman and was trying to lower the trailer onto Getman, when employee slipped causing the jack handle, which was under pressure, to strike him in the shin.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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