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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010540033 · 02/13/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

EE STATED THE 1ST AID BOX WAS ON TOP OF THE TOOLSHED. A YELLOW ROPE HANGER WAS LACED IN THE HANDLE OF THE BOX. HE BUMPED THE BOX & IT BEGAN TO FALL OFF THE TOOL SHED,HE HAD TO KEEP IT FROM FA LLING BY GRABBING THE YELLOW ROPE HANGER THE HOOK ON THE HANGER CAUGHT HIS FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES TOCLOSE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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