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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000350041 · 02/02/2000 · Sidney Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
9.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Sidney Coal Company LLC
Mine
1509724

Narrative

EE WAS USING AN ALLEN WRENCH. HE WAS REMOVING A WEAR PLATE FROM INSIDE THE #2 SLOPE, SLURRY PUMP. THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND EE S HAND STRUCK THE EDGE OF THE VOLUTE LINER ON THE PUMP. THE EDGE OF THE LINER WAS EXTREMELY SHARP AND IT CUT THROUGHHIS GLOVE AND CAUSED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT THUMB. EE RECEIVED STITICHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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