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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220261400014 · 05/12/2026 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vistra Energy
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4104586

Narrative

During the dragline outage, an employee was using a prybar to assist in the task of removing a fairlead sheave. During the task, the pry bar shifted upward and struck the employee in the face and neck area. The employee sustained two cracked teeth and placed on no work for two days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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