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MACHINERY

220140730032 · 03/07/2014 · Hanover Resources LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
5.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Douglas M Epling
Operator
Hanover Resources LLC
Mine
4609170

Narrative

Employee was removing left rear hub assembly on a rock truck. While he was removing the bolts he placed his hand on the back of the impact wrench and once it engaged, his left hand on injured.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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