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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220172900020 · 10/02/2017 · Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC
Mine
4608759

Narrative

EE stated was taking a hydraulic fitting apart on the 206 miner when trying to loosen the fitting; EE stated wrench slipped off causing EE to strike right elbow on the frame of the miner. EE sought medical attention on 10/9/17 & was placed on restricted duty. *EE sought medical attention again on 10/31/17 & was diagnosed with a chipped bone in elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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