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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220191770007 · 06/17/2019 · Mach Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foresight Energy Labor LLC
Operator
Mach Mining LLC
Mine
1103141

Narrative

IE was using a 3lb sledge hammer to set bits in the HG shear drum on the longwall section. A piece of carbide from the bit tip struck IE and embedded in IE's neck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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