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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001850026 · 06/28/2000 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1102971

Narrative

MEN WERE FINISHING A BELT SPLICE, BENDING THE CLIPS AT EITHER END OF THE SPLICE DOWN ONTO PIN.A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF ONE OF THE HAMMERS ANDEMBEDDED IN EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND, WHO WAS STANDI NG 5' AWAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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