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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220151810065 · 06/19/2015 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
1
Mine experience
4.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee was using a spinner wrench to tighten the cathead on the power center, as he was pulling up on the wrench it slipped causing the wrench to hit him in the mouth breaking teeth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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