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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220171390016 · 05/14/2017 · The Marion County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
66
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marion County Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

The injured employee and two others were using hammers and speed loaders to install rivets on a mechanical splice. As another person was swinging a hammer to seat rivet, injured employee reached to reposition the speed loader and was struck on the back of the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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