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MACHINERY

220122330046 · 08/14/2012 · Keystone Coal Mining Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Keystone Coal Mining Corporation
Mine
3608540

Narrative

Employee was helping replace UHMW chute liner. Injured e/e was holding liner in place inside chute while other e/e was outside chute drilling holes for mounting hardware. As he drilled through the liner, the drill bit entered into employee's left wrist resulting in left wrist trapezium avulsion fracture and puncture wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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