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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220160540015 · 02/13/2016 · Blue Diamond Coal Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Blue Diamond Coal Co
Mine
1512753

Narrative

Employee was striking a roof bolter tram chain with a hammer when a small fragment of metal came off and imbedded into left arm. A Dr. removed the metal fragment and applied 3 sutures to repair the incision on 2/15/16.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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