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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010600013 · 02/22/2001 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
3
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

WAS USING A TRACK WRENCH TO TIGHTEN TRACK BOLT. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT AND THE INJURED EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE. HE STUMBLED FORWARD WITH HIS HAND OUT AND CAUGHT HIMSELF ON JEEP. HE DID NOT FALL BUT JAMMED HIS MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST JEEP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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