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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220192670008 · 08/30/2019 · LCT Energy LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
5
Mine experience
1.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
JAZ Ventures LP
Operator
LCT Energy LP
Mine
3610089

Narrative

Employee was changing bits on the miner. They struck one that was stuck with a hammer and a shard of metal hit below the left eye. EE was treated at hospital and released. After 3 weeks of blurred vision EE was seen by eye specialist who removed metal from the eye on 9/19/2019. Employee is off work till released by Dr.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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