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MACHINERY

220003360044 · 11/06/2000 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

EE STATES THAT WHILE OPERATING THE ROOF BOLTER, HE HIT THE JAW LEVER IN ERROR. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS ON THE DRILL STEEL AND WHEN THE JAWS CLOSED, IT STRUCK HIS HAND. THE INCIDENT REPORT STATED LA CERATION/CONTUSION TO RIGHT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER. HOWEVER, A MEDICAL REPORT RECEIVED 11-29-00 INDICATES A TUFT FRACTURE TO THE RIGHT THUMB. 11-29-00 IS FIRST NOTICE INJURY INVOLVED FRACTURE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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