HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Start: 05/13/2002

220021350019 · 05/13/2002 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 6.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine: 4801353

Narrative

TWO TECHNICIANS WERE USING A COME-ALONG TO SET A PUMP IN THE SUMP AT THE TRUCK DUMP. WHEN LOWERING THE 1212 POUND PUMP INTO PLACE, THE PUMP CAST OVER~ONE FOOT. WHEN HE REACHED OUT TO STEADY TH E PUMP, HIS MIDDLE FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE PUMP AND THE STATIONARY PUMP DISCHARGE LINE. HE RECEIVED 25 SUTURES TO HIS FINGER.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown