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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220261590036 · 06/01/2026 · Coal-Mac MET LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John Mitch Potter
Operator
Coal-Mac MET LLC
Mine
4609425

Narrative

Employee was using a pick hammer to punch a hole into a hydraulic oil can so that the oil could be poured into the Shuttle Car. The hammer deflected off of the oil can and came into contact with left hand at the knuckle causing a laceration that required a few stitches. This incident was medical reportable only and no loss of work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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