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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220143140018 · 11/04/2014 · Mountainside Coal Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
River Energy JV UK Limited
Operator
Mountainside Coal Co
Mine
1518716

Narrative

The injured worker, was sharpening a chisel when a sliver of metal from the chisel became dislodged, sailed over the top of his safety glasses and embedded in his right eye

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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