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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220231450019 · 05/24/2023 · Prairie State Generating Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
141
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Prairie State Energy Campus Management Inc
Operator
Prairie State Generating Company LLC
Mine
1103193

Narrative

Employee was working on mantrip in the top shop. When kneeling and removing the u-joint bolts, the axle shifted and rolled off the forks, pinning the employee's arm to the floor. This resulted in injury to EE's right arm, wrist and hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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