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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220213200012 · 11/09/2021 · Mammoth Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Mammoth Coal Co.
Mine
4609221

Narrative

While operating a lifting jack, employee was assisting in letting the No. 6 mantrip down, when the jack bar slipped striking employee in the face on the right side causing a laceration to the inside of the jaw and a fractured nose.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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