HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at New Mexico Salt & Minerals LLC
Start: 09/22/2026

220262670001 · 09/22/2026 · New Mexico Salt & Minerals LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 2.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Chase Clark Wilson
Operator: New Mexico Salt & Minerals LLC
Mine: 2901785

Narrative

The employee was working at the train loadout removing a gearbox using a hammer. While swinging the hammer, EE missed the gearbox and struck EE's upper left forearm with the gearbox with significant force, resulting in an injury to the left forearm.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown