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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220182220023 · 08/06/2018 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
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
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
River View Coal LLC
Mine
1519374

Narrative

Employee was striking a roll pin with a hammer as they were attempting to align belt framing. A piece of metal from the pin flew off and struck ee in the left forearm. Minor surgery (2 stitches) was attempted to remove the metal.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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