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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220031920047 · 07/02/2003 · Ohio County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Ohio County Coal Company
Mine
1517587

Narrative

EE FEEDING ROCK DUST INTO THE FEEDER HOPPER OF TOF THE DUSTER. ROCK DUST STOPPED UP IN DUSTER HOPPER. EE TOOK HIS HAMMER HANDLE AND STARTED PARKING THE DUST IN THE HOPPER. HANDLE WENT THRU GUA RDING GETTING CAUGHT IN AUGER, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO CUT AND BREAK RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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