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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022600056 · 09/12/2002 · San Juan Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BHP Billiton
Operator
San Juan Coal Company
Mine
2901168

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL A ROPE FROM A TOW PIN ASSEMBLY. HE PULLED PIN FROM ONE HOLE LIFTING TO SLIDE THE ROPE WHEN HE DROPPED THE PIN ON HIS LEFT THUMB RESULTING IN A TUFT FRACTURE REQUIRING

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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