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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220213070020 · 11/01/2021 · Western Kentucky Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anthony V Lanham
Operator
Western Kentucky Minerals, Inc.
Mine
1518418

Narrative

Employee was helping mechanic work on haul truck. The come-along hook straightened causing a cylinder to fall on EE's hand and cutting it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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