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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021760005 · 06/14/2002 · Power Mountain Coal Company

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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Power Mountain Coal Company
Mine
4606880

Narrative

EE AND CO-WORKER WERE INSTALLING FLIGHTS AT STAMLER FEEDER. AS EE WAS PRYING THE RT. SIDE, HIS SLATE BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS AND HIS RT. FIFTH FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SLATE BAR AND METAL MASHING HIS FINGER. THE TIP OF THEFIFTH FINGER WAS BROKEN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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