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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002640042 · 09/16/2000 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
30
Mine experience
0.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING PITCH BRACE PIN ON TOP OF 005 SHOVEL DIPPER. THE PIN CAME ABOUT HALF WAY OUT WHEN IT SEEMED TO STOP MOVING. EE JERKED ON THE PIN CAUSING IT TO COME OUT OF THE HOLE.. THE PINE FELL APPROX 4FT ONTO TOP OF DIPPER. THE PIN STRUCK THE TOP OF EE'S RIGHT FOOT BREAKING HIS BIG TOE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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