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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220031180007 · 04/15/2003 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Set or remove brattice
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Webster County Coal LLC
Mine
1502132

Narrative

EE WAS HANGING A CURTAIN FOR THE ROOF BOLTER. WHEN HE SWUNG HIS HAMMER HE MISSED THE NAIL AND HIT HIS THUMB. X-RAYS SHOWED A FRACTURE TO A SMALL BONE IN HIS THUMB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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