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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032870077 · 10/08/2003 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103099

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING A RUBBER WEAR LINER FOR PLACEMENT IN COAL SCREENS. HE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT WITH. HE PLACED HIS KNEE ON THE RUBBER TO HOLD IT. CUTTING TOWARD HIS KNEE HE SLIPPED & CUT HIS KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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