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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220163190043 · 10/23/2016 · The American Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The American Coal Company
Mine
1103232

Narrative

Employee was assisting mechanic putting chain back together when mechanic struck piece of roller chain and a piece of metal struck employee in the right arm. As of 11/09/2016 restricted duty sutures required.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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