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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220120120002 · 01/04/2012 · Stillhouse Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CHAIN HOIST, CHAIN BLOCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
96
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Stillhouse Mining LLC
Mine
1517165

Narrative

Employee was pulling a Head Drive over with a Chain Ratchet. The chain broke and the chain hit him in the knee. Employee did not go to the doctor until the following day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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