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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220172480008 · 08/30/2017 · Independence Coal Co. LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator
Independence Coal Co. LLC
Mine
4608645

Narrative

EE was hitting a bearing with a sledge hammer and a shard of metal came off and entered right forearm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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