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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220113490011 · 12/10/2011 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

Employee was using a wrench to tighten a belt block nut on a conveyor system. The wrench slipped as he was pulling it towards him causing him to fall to the ground. As he fell to the ground he landed on his right wrist and fracturing it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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