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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220193230008 · 11/12/2019 · Keystone Anthracite Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert Burns
Operator
Keystone Anthracite Corporation
Mine
3608590

Narrative

Dragline Oiler was hammering off broken dragline bucket tooth when a two-inch metal sliver (shrapnel) broke off the tooth and impaled the Dragline Oiler in the right thigh.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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