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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220113350019 · 11/22/2011 · Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Electric Power Company Inc
Operator
Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC
Mine
1601031

Narrative

EE was holding the front arm of the 16G Motor Grader. Another contract employee was tapping a bushing in with a 3 pound hammer. A piece of the bushing broke off and punctured EE's left arm (inside elbow).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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