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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220123210014 · 11/06/2012 · Star Mine Operations, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.52 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rory Williams; James Williams
Operator
Star Mine Operations, LLC
Mine
0503528

Narrative

The employee was swinging a slug hammer to drive spikes in the rail and felt a pop in the right elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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