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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220162500004 · 08/22/2016 · Matrix Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
246
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James H Booth
Operator
Matrix Energy LLC
Mine
1518575

Narrative

Employee was using an insert puller to remove an insert on the miner. Part of the puller broke and came back and struck employee on the left ear. Employee received 20 stitches on the left ear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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