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MACHINERY
220002560057 · 08/31/2000 · Pine Ridge Coal Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Electrician, Lineman
Activity Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 43
Mine experience 28.61 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator Pine Ridge Coal Company
Mine 4602143
Narrative EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A CELL IN SCOOP BATTERY. WHILE USING THE OVERHEAD CRANE TO LIFT CELL, THEAUGER USED TO LIFT THE CELL BROKE AND A PIECE OFTHE AUGER HOOKED TO THE CRANE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND
Source
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