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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021050071 · 04/04/2002 · Rivers Edge Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Rivers Edge Mining Inc
Mine
4608890

Narrative

EE STATED HE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO REMOVE THE OPERATOR SIDE FINAL DRIVE UNIT FROM THE EMCIO CONTINUOUS MINER. THE WEIGHT OF THE UNIT MOVED ON THE BAR CAUSING IT TO DROP & MASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR & THE FRAME OF THE MACHINE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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