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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220142950041 · 08/06/2014 · Sunrise Coal, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brent K Bilsland
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC.
Mine
1202349

Narrative

The employee was changing bits on a continuous miner. A piece of steel hit his hand and on 10/16/2014 injured went to the Dr. and a piece of steel was found imbedded in his hand. Injured had surgery on 10/20/2014 to remove the sliver of steel imbedded in his hand and was placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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