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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220201570003 · 06/03/2020 · Delbarton Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Delbarton Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4605649

Narrative

Employee was using a 3/4 ton chain ratchet to replace return roller in tunnel. EE wrapped chain ratchet hook around piece of 8"" channel, after raising the belt EE bent over to put roller in, the chain came loose causing hook to hit EE in nose and mouth

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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