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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220232150013 · 07/27/2023 · LCT Energy LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter helper, Rock bolter helper, Pinner helper
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
10
Mine experience
1.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
JAZ Ventures LP
Operator
LCT Energy LP
Mine
3610089

Narrative

Employee was helping the bolter operator attempt to remove a cable bolt that had become stuck in a drill head using a pry bar. When the cable bolt head broke free, the pry bar in use struck the victim above the left eye causing an approx. 1"" cut and swelling.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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