HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Covol Fuels No. 3, LLC
Start: 02/13/2017

220170520034 · 02/13/2017 · Covol Fuels No. 3, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Catalyst Resources LLC
Operator: Covol Fuels No. 3, LLC
Mine: 1512682

Narrative

While installing a sweat on hub on the loadout belt conveyor drive, the hub stopped moving on the gearbox shaft 1/8"" shy of its desired location. The victim was struck by a glancing blow of a 4 lb. hammer in the mouth. The hammer struck the hub before striking victim in mouth.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown