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MACHINERY

220032960025 · 10/11/2003 · Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
Mine
4801034

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE LEFT REAR OUTSIDE TIRE OF UNIT 622 TO BE ABLE TO WORK ON THE INSIDE DUEL TIRE. WHEN REMOVING THE LUG NUTS HE WAS MOVING THE RAD TOOL BETWEEN THE LUG NUTS USING HIS LE FT HAND TO GUIDE THE TOOL ONTO THE NEXT NUT HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE TRIGGER PINCHING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER & HAND BETWEEN THE TOOL & THE WHEEL. THE TOOL CAUSED A LACERATION OF THE LEFT FINGER

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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