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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220261050014 · 04/13/2026 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost 0
Mine experience 2 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine 4609522
Narrative Employee was striking a claw hammer with another claw hammer in an attempt to pull a belt pin from a mechanical splice, when a piece of metal broke off and struck their right forearm, resulting in a laceration and four sutures.
Source
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