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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220221400008 · 05/13/2022 · Coal-Mac LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John Mitch Potter
Operator
Coal-Mac LLC.
Mine
4609075

Narrative

Employee was using a 3/4"" drive ratchet to tighten a brake pack on a Rock Truck. The ratchet slipped off the bolt and hit them in the face. The resulting injury was a broken nose and six stiches to their nose.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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