HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Laurel Coal Corp.
Start: 09/20/2011

220112690011 · 09/20/2011 · Laurel Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Clarence R Peters; Richard N Nester
Operator: Laurel Coal Corp.
Mine: 4608949

Narrative

Injured employee was hit by a hammer from a distance of 4 feet. The hammer came out of the rubber protective sleeve on the handle and the metal hammer flew through the air and hit the employee on the left hand. Resulted in a contusion and a broken bone.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown