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MACHINERY

220201530015 · 05/22/2020 · Warrior Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
126
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Warrior Coal LLC
Mine
1517216

Narrative

Employee was removing a broke pinner steel that was stuck in the pinner chuck. The employee had a punch wedged between the flinger plate and the canopy post jack and hit the rotation lever, the steel came out of the chuck striking EE in the right jaw.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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